Essays, Lectures and OrationsWilliam S. Orr, 1848 - Всего страниц: 364 |
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... moral nature - that , heedless of mere custom and courtesy , wealth or ease , we should strive to attain a noble simplicity , and truthfulness of life and language - that , while books and teachers , facts and systems , may aid us much ...
... moral nature - that , heedless of mere custom and courtesy , wealth or ease , we should strive to attain a noble simplicity , and truthfulness of life and language - that , while books and teachers , facts and systems , may aid us much ...
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... moral education , which it should also bring . " Among the multitude of scholars and authors , " he observes , " we feel no hal- lowing presence ; we are sensible of a knack and skill , rather than of inspiration ... The talent is some ...
... moral education , which it should also bring . " Among the multitude of scholars and authors , " he observes , " we feel no hal- lowing presence ; we are sensible of a knack and skill , rather than of inspiration ... The talent is some ...
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... moral . Beautifully shines a spirit through the bruteness and toughness of matter . Alone omnipotent , it converts all things to its own end . The adamant streams into softest but precise form before it , but , whilst I look at it , its ...
... moral . Beautifully shines a spirit through the bruteness and toughness of matter . Alone omnipotent , it converts all things to its own end . The adamant streams into softest but precise form before it , but , whilst I look at it , its ...
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... moral thing : and to the senses what more unlike than an ode of Pindar , a marble Centaur , the Peristyle of the Parthenon , and the last actions of Phocion ? Yet do these varied external expressions proceed from one national mind ...
... moral thing : and to the senses what more unlike than an ode of Pindar , a marble Centaur , the Peristyle of the Parthenon , and the last actions of Phocion ? Yet do these varied external expressions proceed from one national mind ...
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... moral vigour is needed to supply the girdle of a superstition . A great licentiousness treads on the heels of a reformation . How many times in the history of the world has the Luther of the day had to lament the decay of piety in his ...
... moral vigour is needed to supply the girdle of a superstition . A great licentiousness treads on the heels of a reformation . How many times in the history of the world has the Luther of the day had to lament the decay of piety in his ...
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