Essays, Volume 1Houghton Mifflin, 1903 - 445 pages |
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Page 47
... divine provi- dence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the connection of events . Great men have always done so , and confided them- selves childlike to the genius of their age , betray- ing their perception that ...
... divine provi- dence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the connection of events . Great men have always done so , and confided them- selves childlike to the genius of their age , betray- ing their perception that ...
Page 281
... Divine mind into our mind . It is an ebb of the individual rivulet before the flowing surges of the sea of life . Every distinct apprehension of this central com- mandment agitates men with awe and delight . A thrill passes through all ...
... Divine mind into our mind . It is an ebb of the individual rivulet before the flowing surges of the sea of life . Every distinct apprehension of this central com- mandment agitates men with awe and delight . A thrill passes through all ...
Page 405
... divine motion in the breast . - Journal . The sublime religion of Miss Rotch yesterday . She was very much disciplined , she said , in the years of Quaker dissensions , and driven inward , drawn home to find an anchor , until she ...
... divine motion in the breast . - Journal . The sublime religion of Miss Rotch yesterday . She was very much disciplined , she said , in the years of Quaker dissensions , and driven inward , drawn home to find an anchor , until she ...
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