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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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... , can now scarce brace itself even to get through a He must not tell him what books must be thought of them when Wo to that coterie where some magazine article , but reads in the daily paper laid 2 * A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS . 17.
... , can now scarce brace itself even to get through a He must not tell him what books must be thought of them when Wo to that coterie where some magazine article , but reads in the daily paper laid 2 * A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS . 17.
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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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... thought is worship , not criticism . Spirit will not flow through the sluices nor endure the locks of canals . of it ? CRITIC . There is perpetual need of protestantism in every church . If the church be catholic , yet the priest is not ...
... thought is worship , not criticism . Spirit will not flow through the sluices nor endure the locks of canals . of it ? CRITIC . There is perpetual need of protestantism in every church . If the church be catholic , yet the priest is not ...
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