Lay Sermons, Addresses, and ReviewsMacmillan, 1880 - 344 pages |
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... mass of physical and chemical knowledge , a glimpse at which would compensate Galileo for the doings of a score of inquisitorial cardinals ; our " Physick " and " Anatomy " have embraced such in- finite varieties of being , have laid ...
... mass of physical and chemical knowledge , a glimpse at which would compensate Galileo for the doings of a score of inquisitorial cardinals ; our " Physick " and " Anatomy " have embraced such in- finite varieties of being , have laid ...
Page 6
... mass of stagnant and starving pauperism , —that all these pillars of our State are but the ripples and the bubbles upon the surface of that great spiritual stream , the springs of which , only , he and his fellows were privileged to see ...
... mass of stagnant and starving pauperism , —that all these pillars of our State are but the ripples and the bubbles upon the surface of that great spiritual stream , the springs of which , only , he and his fellows were privileged to see ...
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... The politicians tell us , " you must educate the masses because they are going to be masters . " The clergy join in the cry for education , for they affirm that the people are drifting away from church and chapel into the broadest.
... The politicians tell us , " you must educate the masses because they are going to be masters . " The clergy join in the cry for education , for they affirm that the people are drifting away from church and chapel into the broadest.
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... masses should be educated because they are men and women with unlimited capacities of being , doing , and suffering , and that it is as true now , as ever it was , that the people perish for lack of knowledge . These members of the ...
... masses should be educated because they are men and women with unlimited capacities of being , doing , and suffering , and that it is as true now , as ever it was , that the people perish for lack of knowledge . These members of the ...
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... masses away from their ministrations - whether the most completely educated men are not as open to reproach on this score as the workmen ; and whether , perchance , this may not indicate that it is not education which lies at the bottom ...
... masses away from their ministrations - whether the most completely educated men are not as open to reproach on this score as the workmen ; and whether , perchance , this may not indicate that it is not education which lies at the bottom ...
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