Macmillan's Magazine, 36. köideMacmillan and Company, 1877 |
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... mind trying , though ! " he answered . It is really all but impossible to realise how sadly they are afflicted ; certainly there is nothing to call up any idea of suffering . Of course their state is variable , and pain must sometimes ...
... mind trying , though ! " he answered . It is really all but impossible to realise how sadly they are afflicted ; certainly there is nothing to call up any idea of suffering . Of course their state is variable , and pain must sometimes ...
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... mind . She learned a good deal , mastering Latin , French , and Italian in good time ; and reading much in her own tongue , including constant attention to the Bible , with all sorts of commentaries and expla- nations , such as those of ...
... mind . She learned a good deal , mastering Latin , French , and Italian in good time ; and reading much in her own tongue , including constant attention to the Bible , with all sorts of commentaries and expla- nations , such as those of ...
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... mind with courageous independence upon the great speculative problems which were not in 1844 , as they are in 1877 , the common topics of everyday discourse among educated people . This is not the place for an examination of the ...
... mind with courageous independence upon the great speculative problems which were not in 1844 , as they are in 1877 , the common topics of everyday discourse among educated people . This is not the place for an examination of the ...
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... mind a historic con- ception of the origin and order of the great faiths of mankind - the Christian , the Hebrew , the Mahometan , the old Egyptian . We need not say more on this subject . The work in which she published the experiences ...
... mind a historic con- ception of the origin and order of the great faiths of mankind - the Christian , the Hebrew , the Mahometan , the old Egyptian . We need not say more on this subject . The work in which she published the experiences ...
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... mind is the mass of glorious facts and the series of mighty concep- tions laid open ; but the shadow of the surrounding darkness rests upon it all . The unknown always engrosses the greater part of the field of vision , and the awe of ...
... mind is the mass of glorious facts and the series of mighty concep- tions laid open ; but the shadow of the surrounding darkness rests upon it all . The unknown always engrosses the greater part of the field of vision , and the awe of ...
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Page 380 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Page 295 - They say, best men are moulded out of faults; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad: so may my husband.
Page 4 - I beseech you remember, it is an article 'of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made known to you from the written word of God.
Page 296 - Therefore every honourable connexion will avow it is their first purpose, to pursue every just method to put the men who hold their opinions into such a condition as may enable them to carry their common plans into execution, with all the power and authority of the state.
Page 296 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Page 216 - A voice as of the cherub-choir Gales from blooming Eden bear, And distant warblings lessen on my ear That lost in long futurity expire.
Page 493 - M'ôter, pour faire bien, du grenier de céans Cette longue lunette à faire peur aux gens, Et cent brimborions dont l'aspect importune; Ne point aller chercher ce qu'on fait dans la lune, Et vous mêler un peu de ce qu'on fait chez vous, Où nous voyons aller tout sens dessus dessous.
Page 493 - Saturne, et Mars, dont je n'ai point affaire; Et dans ce vain savoir, qu'on va chercher si loin, On ne sait comme va mon pot, dont j'ai besoin. Mes gens à la science aspirent pour vous plaire , Et tous ne font rien moins que ce qu'ils ont à faire; Raisonner est l'emploi de toute ma maison; Et le raisonnement en bannit la raison.
Page 4 - Christian charity's sake, to admonish us of the same in writing ; and we, upon our honour and fidelity, do promise unto him satisfaction from the mouth of God, that is, from his holy scriptures, or else reformation of that which he shall prove to be amiss.
Page 375 - But see, his face is black and full of blood, His eye-balls further out than when he lived, Staring full ghastly like a strangled man; His hair uprear'd, his nostrils stretch'd with struggling; His hands abroad display'd, as one that grasp'd And tugg'd for life and was by strength subdued...