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THERE is perhaps no point in which all human history , and the records of inspiration , are more clearly illustrative of each other than this -- that Providence , in working out the great and mighty revolutions in the civil and social ...
THERE is perhaps no point in which all human history , and the records of inspiration , are more clearly illustrative of each other than this -- that Providence , in working out the great and mighty revolutions in the civil and social ...
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Happily the human mind is so constituted , that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this . Think , if you can , of a single instance in which a plainly - written a provision of the Constitution has ever been denied .
Happily the human mind is so constituted , that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this . Think , if you can , of a single instance in which a plainly - written a provision of the Constitution has ever been denied .
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What has the Eternal Mind , that presides over and shapes out the course of human history , in store for us , that He has thus permitted to be spread upon the canvas allotted to this country and this century a scene so affecting and ...
What has the Eternal Mind , that presides over and shapes out the course of human history , in store for us , that He has thus permitted to be spread upon the canvas allotted to this country and this century a scene so affecting and ...
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And if there is any one thing in my human experience that I thank God more devoutly for than any other , it is that I have not anywhere winked at any thing , but have been in favor of hewing them down from beginning to end .
And if there is any one thing in my human experience that I thank God more devoutly for than any other , it is that I have not anywhere winked at any thing , but have been in favor of hewing them down from beginning to end .
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Jesus shook off his Judaic , his local and his merely human character , and became the universal Son of Man ... His death , his resurrection , his ascension , rehearsed and symbolized the common and sublime destiny of Humanity .
Jesus shook off his Judaic , his local and his merely human character , and became the universal Son of Man ... His death , his resurrection , his ascension , rehearsed and symbolized the common and sublime destiny of Humanity .
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| Title | The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President, John Gilmary Shea |
| Editor | John Gilmary Shea |
| Publisher | Bunce & Huntington, 1865 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Jun 2007 |
| ISBN | 0608364290, 9780608364292 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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