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... , the dome of loftiest thoughts , of tenderest imaginings , of deepest , most in- domitable , determinations . Is there an element , that the Practical , in man , has not made subject ? THE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE PRACTICAL . 19.
... , the dome of loftiest thoughts , of tenderest imaginings , of deepest , most in- domitable , determinations . Is there an element , that the Practical , in man , has not made subject ? THE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE PRACTICAL . 19.
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... thought to frighten them , by hideous roarings , as they rolled down hill . But greatest things are stillest . The ... thoughts , that kindle nations , glow in silence . The equipoise of real greatness holds itself , in perfect silence ...
... thought to frighten them , by hideous roarings , as they rolled down hill . But greatest things are stillest . The ... thoughts , that kindle nations , glow in silence . The equipoise of real greatness holds itself , in perfect silence ...
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... thought , for years . But that is personal and past . And , now , " the sere and yellow leaf , " on which my life has fallen , finds its best compensation in the attempt to realize , in others , what I might not be , myself . " He was a ...
... thought , for years . But that is personal and past . And , now , " the sere and yellow leaf , " on which my life has fallen , finds its best compensation in the attempt to realize , in others , what I might not be , myself . " He was a ...
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... thought . There must be study . 66 Exemplaria Græca , Nocturna versate manu , versate diurna . " Above all , and before all , must be the love of it . And the love of it will find , or make the rest . But it must be young love , first ...
... thought . There must be study . 66 Exemplaria Græca , Nocturna versate manu , versate diurna . " Above all , and before all , must be the love of it . And the love of it will find , or make the rest . But it must be young love , first ...
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... thoughts . On them , as on an arch of living rock , this College has been founded . In them , alone , do we desire that ... thought , human desire , and human will , which in no other realm of the Creation , is assumed . For , mark the ...
... thoughts . On them , as on an arch of living rock , this College has been founded . In them , alone , do we desire that ... thought , human desire , and human will , which in no other realm of the Creation , is assumed . For , mark the ...
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Page 445 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 294 - Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out of sight), the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against another, foments occasionally riot...
Page 464 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that •which is to come : and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 40 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 381 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 154 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food: For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 8 - He that now goeth on his way weeping, and beareth forth good seed : shall doubtless come again with joy, and bring his sheaves with him.
Page 193 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Page 444 - How that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 355 - UNION strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know what master laid thy keel; What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel; Who made each mast and sail and rope; What anvils rang, what hammers beat; In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope.