Essays, Lectures and OrationsWilliam S. Orr, 1851 - 568 páginas |
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... believe , received enough to place him beyond that thick and feverish atmosphere , where the freedom and honesty of the scholar gradually perish in his struggles with poverty , till he sinks into the mere caterer for the vulgar ...
... believe , received enough to place him beyond that thick and feverish atmosphere , where the freedom and honesty of the scholar gradually perish in his struggles with poverty , till he sinks into the mere caterer for the vulgar ...
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... believe in Eternity . I can find Greece , Palestine , Italy , Spain , and the Islands , the genius and creative principle of each and of all eras in my own mind . We are always coming up with the facts that have moved us in history in ...
... believe in Eternity . I can find Greece , Palestine , Italy , Spain , and the Islands , the genius and creative principle of each and of all eras in my own mind . We are always coming up with the facts that have moved us in history in ...
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... believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private heart , is true for all men , —that is genius . Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost ...
... believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private heart , is true for all men , —that is genius . Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost ...
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... believe him not . Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fulness and comple- tion ? Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being ? Whence then this worship of the past ? The centuries are ...
... believe him not . Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fulness and comple- tion ? Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being ? Whence then this worship of the past ? The centuries are ...
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... believe it . It can never be so . No- thing can bring you peace but yourself . Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles . COMPENSATION . EVER since I was a boy , I have wished to write a discourse on Compensation : for ...
... believe it . It can never be so . No- thing can bring you peace but yourself . Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles . COMPENSATION . EVER since I was a boy , I have wished to write a discourse on Compensation : for ...
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