Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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... enon has its roots in the faculties and affections of the mind . Whilst the abstract question occupies your intellect , nature brings it in the concrete to be solved by your hands . It were a wise inquiry for the closet , to compare ...
... enon has its roots in the faculties and affections of the mind . Whilst the abstract question occupies your intellect , nature brings it in the concrete to be solved by your hands . It were a wise inquiry for the closet , to compare ...
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... enon of extempore debate . A man of cultivated mind but reserved habits , sitting silent , admires the miracle of free , impassioned , picturesque speech , in the man addressing an assembly ; - a state of being and power how unlike his ...
... enon of extempore debate . A man of cultivated mind but reserved habits , sitting silent , admires the miracle of free , impassioned , picturesque speech , in the man addressing an assembly ; - a state of being and power how unlike his ...
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