Essays, Old and NewWilliams and Norgate, 1887 - 196 páginas |
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... FAILURE • 21 30 23 37 • 56 65 80 92 103 III VIII . ON ZEAL . • IX . Supplement . WHETHER THE FINE ARTS , POLITE LITERATURE , AND SCIENCE , WOULD BE LIKELY TO FLOURISH UNDER A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC • X. THE DISEMBODIED SPIRIT XI . THEOLOGY ...
... FAILURE • 21 30 23 37 • 56 65 80 92 103 III VIII . ON ZEAL . • IX . Supplement . WHETHER THE FINE ARTS , POLITE LITERATURE , AND SCIENCE , WOULD BE LIKELY TO FLOURISH UNDER A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC • X. THE DISEMBODIED SPIRIT XI . THEOLOGY ...
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... failures in the medical profession , and for a similar reason , and so on . And you , Madam , whose dislike of argument proves , as I said , your defective judgment , show that defect when you make your darling sons , the one a parson ...
... failures in the medical profession , and for a similar reason , and so on . And you , Madam , whose dislike of argument proves , as I said , your defective judgment , show that defect when you make your darling sons , the one a parson ...
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... failures , the compari- ther performers ' triumphs and failures , & c . All lestroy or sadly disturb the ballast which poor re never carries too much of , or distributes too hereas the painter , and especially the poet , must -if not ...
... failures , the compari- ther performers ' triumphs and failures , & c . All lestroy or sadly disturb the ballast which poor re never carries too much of , or distributes too hereas the painter , and especially the poet , must -if not ...
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... failure by the abominable , " I told you so ! I knew it would fail ! " In such a case as this , tact is useful in assisting great talents . I was recently amused by an example of want of tact or delicate mental touch in small matters ...
... failure by the abominable , " I told you so ! I knew it would fail ! " In such a case as this , tact is useful in assisting great talents . I was recently amused by an example of want of tact or delicate mental touch in small matters ...
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... the whole entertainment . The gratified landlord went to his wife and said , " Well , you were right , after all . Viz . is only another word for giblet pie ! " VII . - ON FAILURE . Why do men fail G 2 INCONGRUITIES . 91.
... the whole entertainment . The gratified landlord went to his wife and said , " Well , you were right , after all . Viz . is only another word for giblet pie ! " VII . - ON FAILURE . Why do men fail G 2 INCONGRUITIES . 91.
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Página 189 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Página 189 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need ; and they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Página 184 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Página 83 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Página 63 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Página 184 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Página 132 - There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny: the three-hooped pot; shall have ten hoops and I will make it felony to drink small beer...
Página 178 - So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption; it is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power; it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.
Página 172 - These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Página 154 - Why look you there ! look, how it steals away ! My father, in his habit as he lived! Look, where he goes, even now, out at the portal ! [Exit Qhosl.