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Page 71
... whole appears to resolve into this - that Man is originally " a poor forked creature " subject to the same mischances as the beasts of the forest , destined to hardships and disquietude of some kind or other . If he improves by degrees ...
... whole appears to resolve into this - that Man is originally " a poor forked creature " subject to the same mischances as the beasts of the forest , destined to hardships and disquietude of some kind or other . If he improves by degrees ...
Page 120
... whole practice of preach- ing is at once invested with an irreproachable and enduring dignity . He may be confident that here is the one theme that can bear to be expounded over and over . No repeti- tion of the great Christian doctrine ...
... whole practice of preach- ing is at once invested with an irreproachable and enduring dignity . He may be confident that here is the one theme that can bear to be expounded over and over . No repeti- tion of the great Christian doctrine ...
Page 166
... whole world kin , That all with one consent praise new - born gawds , Though they are made and moulded of things past , And give to dust that is a little gilt , More laud than gilt o'erdusted . There is an arrow you can hear the thump ...
... whole world kin , That all with one consent praise new - born gawds , Though they are made and moulded of things past , And give to dust that is a little gilt , More laud than gilt o'erdusted . There is an arrow you can hear the thump ...
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POETRY AND LIFE | 7 |
SHAKESPEARES CREED | 26 |
THE LINCOLN OF THE SECOND INAUGURAL | 43 |
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