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... thought and ac- tion than would be demanded of them by their own time . I have hoped that , by being thus raised above their native sphere , they would become its instructors and the faithful stewards of its best riches , not its tools ...
... thought and ac- tion than would be demanded of them by their own time . I have hoped that , by being thus raised above their native sphere , they would become its instructors and the faithful stewards of its best riches , not its tools ...
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... thought of them when Wo to that coterie where some V The use of criticism , in periodical writing is to sift , not to Arad stamp a work . Yet should they not be " sieves and drainers for the use of luxurious readers , " but for the use ...
... thought of them when Wo to that coterie where some V The use of criticism , in periodical writing is to sift , not to Arad stamp a work . Yet should they not be " sieves and drainers for the use of luxurious readers , " but for the use ...
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... thought , they have at last become powerless to supersede it . From these causes and causes like these , the journals have lost much of their influence . There is a languid feeling about them , an inclination to suspect the justice of ...
... thought , they have at last become powerless to supersede it . From these causes and causes like these , the journals have lost much of their influence . There is a languid feeling about them , an inclination to suspect the justice of ...
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... thought before , but by the freshness of thought in other minds to have new thought awakened in our own . We do not want stores of information only , but to be roused to digest these into knowl- edge . Able and experienced men write for ...
... thought before , but by the freshness of thought in other minds to have new thought awakened in our own . We do not want stores of information only , but to be roused to digest these into knowl- edge . Able and experienced men write for ...
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... thoughts imputed to them they might have spoken , only in better and more concise terms , and the facts - are facts ... thought . 66 Happiness ! " thus said his musing mind , " it would seem at such hours and in such places as if it not ...
... thoughts imputed to them they might have spoken , only in better and more concise terms , and the facts - are facts ... thought . 66 Happiness ! " thus said his musing mind , " it would seem at such hours and in such places as if it not ...
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