Library Magazine of American and Foreign ThoughtJ. B. Alden, 1888 |
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... matter , and of quite incommensurate im- portance . The Bible story is very old . It is written in an ancient and practically dead language . The meaning of many of the words can- not be fixed with precision . The significance of ...
... matter , and of quite incommensurate im- portance . The Bible story is very old . It is written in an ancient and practically dead language . The meaning of many of the words can- not be fixed with precision . The significance of ...
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... matter destitute of character , structure , or value , without form and void . It is the raw material of the universe , passive and powerless in itself , but holding in it the promise and potency of all existence . For over it nestles ...
... matter destitute of character , structure , or value , without form and void . It is the raw material of the universe , passive and powerless in itself , but holding in it the promise and potency of all existence . For over it nestles ...
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... matter - of - fact dawning of morning and darkening of evening , is evident from the fact that he does not bring the sun ( the lord of the day ) into action till three have already elapsed , and later on he exhibits the sun as itself ...
... matter - of - fact dawning of morning and darkening of evening , is evident from the fact that he does not bring the sun ( the lord of the day ) into action till three have already elapsed , and later on he exhibits the sun as itself ...
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... matter - of - fact sequence of creation's stages . His interest does not lie in that direction . His sole concern is to declare that Nature , in bulk and in detail , is the manufacture of God . His plan does not include , but ipso facto ...
... matter - of - fact sequence of creation's stages . His interest does not lie in that direction . His sole concern is to declare that Nature , in bulk and in detail , is the manufacture of God . His plan does not include , but ipso facto ...
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... matter , but as rooted in and reflecting a majestic attribute of the character of God . The interest is not scientific , but religious . In like fashion , the unfailing declaration of goodness , though it might seem a small detail , is ...
... matter , but as rooted in and reflecting a majestic attribute of the character of God . The interest is not scientific , but religious . In like fashion , the unfailing declaration of goodness , though it might seem a small detail , is ...
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Africa appears Austria become believe Bhagirathi Bible Blind Harry Buddhist called century character Christian Church commercial Constitution Corsica course cremation death Divine doctrine Dowden duty England English ethical European evidence existence fact faith father feeling follow France French Gaonim Germany give Government hand Harriet Hebrew Hugli human idea igloo India interest Islam Italy Karaism Karaites Kethib knowledge language less letter literary literature living Locrine Lord marriage matter means ment mind Mohammedan mollusk moral mucilage Muslim nations nature Negro never oyster persons philosopher poem poetry practical present principles Professor Dowden question race reason regard religion river Russia schools scientific sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's society soul spirit Talmud teaching things thought tion true truth whole words write Wronsky
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Seite 394 - The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?
Seite 205 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Seite 55 - Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard. to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good Night, — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning.
Seite 455 - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be...
Seite 392 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Seite 527 - More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Seite 461 - A little further, to make thee a room : Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live And we have wits to read and praise to give. That I not mix thee so, my brain excuses, I mean with great, but...
Seite 524 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the, knell of my departed hours : Where are they?
Seite 122 - I worked on true Baconian principles, and without any theory collected facts on a wholesale scale, more especially with respect to domesticated productions, by printed inquiries, by conversation with skilful breeders and gardeners, and by extensive reading.
Seite 50 - Say there is one God alone — God the eternal ; He begetteth not and He is not begotten, And there is none like unto him.