Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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... star a hundred millions of miles distant , as the poise of my body depends on the equilibrium of centrifugal and centripetal forces , so the hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the univer- sal ...
... star a hundred millions of miles distant , as the poise of my body depends on the equilibrium of centrifugal and centripetal forces , so the hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the univer- sal ...
Page 10
... star a hundred millions of miles distant , as the poise of my body depends on the equilibrium of centrifugal and centripetal forces , so the hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the univer- sal ...
... star a hundred millions of miles distant , as the poise of my body depends on the equilibrium of centrifugal and centripetal forces , so the hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the univer- sal ...
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... stars , rocks , mountains and waves , I feel time passing away as an ebbing sea . I feel the eternity of man , the identity of his thought . The Greek had it seems the same fellow - beings as I. moon , water and fire , met his heart ...
... stars , rocks , mountains and waves , I feel time passing away as an ebbing sea . I feel the eternity of man , the identity of his thought . The Greek had it seems the same fellow - beings as I. moon , water and fire , met his heart ...
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... into humble cottages the bless- ing of the morning stars , and all the recorded ben- efits of heaven and earth . and thick - strewn celestial areas . One may say Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? HISTORY . 41.
... into humble cottages the bless- ing of the morning stars , and all the recorded ben- efits of heaven and earth . and thick - strewn celestial areas . One may say Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? HISTORY . 41.
Page 41
... , and bring with him into humble cottages the bless- ing of the morning stars , and all the recorded ben- efits of heaven and earth . - - - Then I reject all I have written Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? HISTORY . 41.
... , and bring with him into humble cottages the bless- ing of the morning stars , and all the recorded ben- efits of heaven and earth . - - - Then I reject all I have written Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? HISTORY . 41.
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