Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women, with Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers |
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... Political and Social Science at Brown in 1890 . acquired prominence as a lecturer . REV . JOHN BASCOM , D.D. , LL.D. , Of Williams College , Williamstown , Mass . Ex - President of State University of Wisconsin . For forty years a ...
... Political and Social Science at Brown in 1890 . acquired prominence as a lecturer . REV . JOHN BASCOM , D.D. , LL.D. , Of Williams College , Williamstown , Mass . Ex - President of State University of Wisconsin . For forty years a ...
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... Political Economy , Purdue University , La Fayette , Ind . Graduate of De Pauw University , 1881. Successful Institute conductor and literary con- tributor . REV . WILLARD E. WATERBURY , A.B. , B.D. , Pastor First Baptist Church ...
... Political Economy , Purdue University , La Fayette , Ind . Graduate of De Pauw University , 1881. Successful Institute conductor and literary con- tributor . REV . WILLARD E. WATERBURY , A.B. , B.D. , Pastor First Baptist Church ...
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... political world , nor doctrine in the religious world that have wrought effects ; but men , -philosophy , theory , and doctrine held in per- sonal solution . All of this was quite simply stated a good while ago by Schiller , when he ...
... political world , nor doctrine in the religious world that have wrought effects ; but men , -philosophy , theory , and doctrine held in per- sonal solution . All of this was quite simply stated a good while ago by Schiller , when he ...
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... political era , and a new civilization , with the people as ruler . History , as men know it , is almost wholly a record of the doings of such men of decision . It is they who rule the world . Difficulties and dangers are to them but ...
... political era , and a new civilization , with the people as ruler . History , as men know it , is almost wholly a record of the doings of such men of decision . It is they who rule the world . Difficulties and dangers are to them but ...
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... political jobs seduce many a young man into neglect of himself and of opportunities for permanent success , and then like the magician's horse they vanish and leave the rider midstream to struggle alone against an overwhelming current ...
... political jobs seduce many a young man into neglect of himself and of opportunities for permanent success , and then like the magician's horse they vanish and leave the rider midstream to struggle alone against an overwhelming current ...
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