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... especially , I have been much struck not only with the vigorous countenance , but with the bodily size of the mercantile men on ' Change . But it must be remembered always , first , that these men are the very élite of their class ; the ...
... especially , I have been much struck not only with the vigorous countenance , but with the bodily size of the mercantile men on ' Change . But it must be remembered always , first , that these men are the very élite of their class ; the ...
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Charles Kingsley. children , especially the fine young volunteer's , will be like ? And a very serious question I hold that to be ; and for this reason . War is , without doubt , the most hideous physical curse which fallen man inflicts ...
Charles Kingsley. children , especially the fine young volunteer's , will be like ? And a very serious question I hold that to be ; and for this reason . War is , without doubt , the most hideous physical curse which fallen man inflicts ...
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... especially in France , which deserve high praise for their ingenuity , less for their morality , and , I fear , still less for their common- sense . For the theorist in his closet is certain to ignore , as inconvenient to the ...
... especially in France , which deserve high praise for their ingenuity , less for their morality , and , I fear , still less for their common- sense . For the theorist in his closet is certain to ignore , as inconvenient to the ...
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... especially among educated women , which will prevent many a tragedy and save many a life . But , as to the laws of personal health : enough , and more than enough , is known already , to be applied safely and easily by any adults ...
... especially among educated women , which will prevent many a tragedy and save many a life . But , as to the laws of personal health : enough , and more than enough , is known already , to be applied safely and easily by any adults ...
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... especially this passage concerning that mere knowledge which is nowadays strangely miscalled edu- cation . " There are two principal and peculiar gifts in the nature of man , knowledge and reason . The one " -that is reason ...
... especially this passage concerning that mere knowledge which is nowadays strangely miscalled edu- cation . " There are two principal and peculiar gifts in the nature of man , knowledge and reason . The one " -that is reason ...
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Page 101 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 148 - I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 141 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 84 - And seemliness complete, that sways Thy courtesies, about thee plays; With no restraint, but such as springs From quick and eager visitings Of thoughts that lie beyond the reach Of thy few words of English speech: A bondage sweetly brooked, a strife That gives thy gestures grace and life!
Page 149 - ... good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light.
Page 288 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 67 - Come unto Me, all ye who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give you rest
Page 243 - By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a sea-beast crawled forth...
Page 219 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.