Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 40
... side . Else , to - morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time , and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another . There is a time in every man's ...
... side . Else , to - morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time , and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another . There is a time in every man's ...
Page 48
... side , -the permitted side , not as a man , but as a parish minister ? He is a retained attorney , and these airs of the bench are the emptiest affecta- tion . Well , most men have bound their eyes with one or another handkerchief , and ...
... side , -the permitted side , not as a man , but as a parish minister ? He is a retained attorney , and these airs of the bench are the emptiest affecta- tion . Well , most men have bound their eyes with one or another handkerchief , and ...
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... side as it gains on the other . It undergoes continu- al changes ; it is barbarous , it is civilized , it is chris- tianized , it is rich , it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration . For every thing that is given ...
... side as it gains on the other . It undergoes continu- al changes ; it is barbarous , it is civilized , it is chris- tianized , it is rich , it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration . For every thing that is given ...
Page 93
... side of nature , the sweet , without the other side , the bitter . - --- This dividing and detaching is steadily counter- acted . Up to this day , it must be owned , no projector has had the smallest success . The part- ed water ...
... side of nature , the sweet , without the other side , the bitter . - --- This dividing and detaching is steadily counter- acted . Up to this day , it must be owned , no projector has had the smallest success . The part- ed water ...
Page 104
... sides of an algebraic equation . The good man has absolute good , which like fire turns every thing to its own nature , so that you cannot do him any harm ; but as the royal armies sent against Na- poleon , when he approached , cast ...
... sides of an algebraic equation . The good man has absolute good , which like fire turns every thing to its own nature , so that you cannot do him any harm ; but as the royal armies sent against Na- poleon , when he approached , cast ...
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