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... later history is , generally , that the original pulse has ceased to beat in them , the life blood has dried out of them , and they are no longer per- sonal , but furniture for the herbarium or the museum . Indeed , we never call them ...
... later history is , generally , that the original pulse has ceased to beat in them , the life blood has dried out of them , and they are no longer per- sonal , but furniture for the herbarium or the museum . Indeed , we never call them ...
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... later middle ages . The relation which discipleship indicates is an exceedingly earnest one , and an exceedingly prolific one , for it denotes on the one side the commitment of the higher to the lower , and , on the other , the ...
... later middle ages . The relation which discipleship indicates is an exceedingly earnest one , and an exceedingly prolific one , for it denotes on the one side the commitment of the higher to the lower , and , on the other , the ...
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... later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of Ellsworth College , Iowa Falls , Iowa . Farmer's son , educated at Cornell College , Ia . Has had a successful career as farmer ...
... later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of Ellsworth College , Iowa Falls , Iowa . Farmer's son , educated at Cornell College , Ia . Has had a successful career as farmer ...
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... later he branched out as a local broker , then as a railroad speculator and owner of a line of railroad , buying the road at ten cents on a dollar . When twenty - two he sold out his interest in the town and bank for $ 80,000 and re ...
... later he branched out as a local broker , then as a railroad speculator and owner of a line of railroad , buying the road at ten cents on a dollar . When twenty - two he sold out his interest in the town and bank for $ 80,000 and re ...
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... later she had stimulated the lad by offering in her boarding school a prize to the pupil who should compose the best " poem " ; a prize the child once carried off by a somewhat saucy couplet when but seven years of age . So that by mere ...
... later she had stimulated the lad by offering in her boarding school a prize to the pupil who should compose the best " poem " ; a prize the child once carried off by a somewhat saucy couplet when but seven years of age . So that by mere ...
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