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Page 33
... merely play- ing with these ideas . They are all taken quite seriously so far as the tone is a guide . The writer seems to be putting himself in the place of all these persons with- out the sort of extravagant effort which would be ...
... merely play- ing with these ideas . They are all taken quite seriously so far as the tone is a guide . The writer seems to be putting himself in the place of all these persons with- out the sort of extravagant effort which would be ...
Page 46
... mere slovenly senti- mentality , in essence both silly and blasphemous . The great language of Webster , which had been for thou- sands merely thrilling and grandiose rhetoric , was for him the plain statement of spiritual truth ...
... mere slovenly senti- mentality , in essence both silly and blasphemous . The great language of Webster , which had been for thou- sands merely thrilling and grandiose rhetoric , was for him the plain statement of spiritual truth ...
Page 167
... merely visible scene . To be able to serve as we ought in the ministry we must win this power to translate swiftly ... mere seeming . In every such actual encounter with life , if our minds are enlightened enough to be sensible of its ...
... merely visible scene . To be able to serve as we ought in the ministry we must win this power to translate swiftly ... mere seeming . In every such actual encounter with life , if our minds are enlightened enough to be sensible of its ...
Contents
POETRY AND LIFE | 7 |
SHAKESPEARES CREED | 26 |
THE LINCOLN OF THE SECOND INAUGURAL | 43 |
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