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... course , lack of language is my chief difficulty , as my Russian is quite inadequate for any- thing so complicated . My only move when I came to Semi- palatinsk was to find a woman about whom I knew nothing at all except that her name ...
... course , lack of language is my chief difficulty , as my Russian is quite inadequate for any- thing so complicated . My only move when I came to Semi- palatinsk was to find a woman about whom I knew nothing at all except that her name ...
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... course proper . It is a course which embraces practically no modern elements . It is mediƦval in character . In the first two years Aristotelian philosophy in its scholastic dress is the form and basis of the course . Modern philosophy ...
... course proper . It is a course which embraces practically no modern elements . It is mediƦval in character . In the first two years Aristotelian philosophy in its scholastic dress is the form and basis of the course . Modern philosophy ...
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... course of training for the priest- hood is a narrowing process ; it produces fixed ideas . Always the priesthood is glorified . The students must listen daily to pious discourses on the high dignity to which they aspire . From this ...
... course of training for the priest- hood is a narrowing process ; it produces fixed ideas . Always the priesthood is glorified . The students must listen daily to pious discourses on the high dignity to which they aspire . From this ...
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... course of sermons and also the Stations of the Cross . The Lenten regulations are elaborate , yet mercifully surrounded by many exceptions and dispensations . The de- votions are traditional and vary little in character from year to ...
... course of sermons and also the Stations of the Cross . The Lenten regulations are elaborate , yet mercifully surrounded by many exceptions and dispensations . The de- votions are traditional and vary little in character from year to ...
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... course it's over the front door- but that ain't my lookout . " ' His'n , ' said Andrew . Lucy took stock of the bigness of him for the first time . With his yellow hair bushy about his ears , his thick beard , and his great shoulders ...
... course it's over the front door- but that ain't my lookout . " ' His'n , ' said Andrew . Lucy took stock of the bigness of him for the first time . With his yellow hair bushy about his ears , his thick beard , and his great shoulders ...
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