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The New Laokoon: An Essay on the Confusion of the Arts - Page 95
by Irving Babbitt - 1910 - 258 pages
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A Grateful Spirit and Other Sermons

James Vila Blake - Christian poetry - 1890 - 376 pages
...little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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The Sewanee Review, Volume 11

American fiction - 1903 - 548 pages
...little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us โ€” something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 2

Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894 - 628 pages
...little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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The End of Education

Daniel Edward Phillips - Education - 1894 - 40 pages
...us to a conclusion best expressed by Sir Thomas Browne: "There is surely a piece of divinity in us; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, 1 am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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An Anchor of the Soul: A Study of the Nature of Faith

James Vila Blake - Faith - 1894 - 160 pages
...little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us; something that was before the elements and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volume 2

Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894 - 624 pages
...little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, I am the image of God as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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The Teaching of the Vedas: What Light Does it Throw on the Origin and ...

Maurice Phillips - Religion - 1895 - 280 pages
...present day. CHAPTER IV. THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE VEDAS. " There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." โ€” SIR THOMAS BROWNE. "The proper study of mankind is man." โ€” POPE. ยง 1. The Origin and Dignity...
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Prose Fancies: Second Series

Richard Le Gallienne - Bookbinding - 1896 - 238 pages
...! For, as Sir Thomas Browne says in his solemn English, 'there is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.' The long winter of materialistic science seems to be breaking up, and the old ideals are seen trooping...
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Pamphlets: Lafayette College, Volume 1

1897 - 262 pages
...as a famous doctor has said in his Religio Medici, that "There is surely a piece of Divinity in us; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath...
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Canada's Metals: A Lecture Delivered at the Toronto Meeting of the British ...

Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen - Canada - 1898 - 74 pages
...anticipated these fears by stating, in his Religio Medici, that " there is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." It is the province of the British Association to consider such questions as the origin of metals. The...
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