EssaysLittle Leather Library Corporation, 1910 - 96 pages |
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Page 27
... better than the oak which is its fulness and com- pletion ? Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being ? Whence then this worship of the past ? The centuries are con- spirators against the sanity and ...
... better than the oak which is its fulness and com- pletion ? Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being ? Whence then this worship of the past ? The centuries are con- spirators against the sanity and ...
Page 87
... better facts than some idle books under the bench at the Latin school . What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so . We form no guess , at the time of receiving a thought , of its comparative value . And ...
... better facts than some idle books under the bench at the Latin school . What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so . We form no guess , at the time of receiving a thought , of its comparative value . And ...
Page 109
... better than any one else , he has a pledge of the acknowledgment of that fact by all persons . The world is full of judgment - days , and into every as- sembly that a man enters , in every action he at- tempts , he is gauged and stamped ...
... better than any one else , he has a pledge of the acknowledgment of that fact by all persons . The world is full of judgment - days , and into every as- sembly that a man enters , in every action he at- tempts , he is gauged and stamped ...
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