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... give it no thought at all , being engrossed with the practical business of life , with the concerns , duties , and cares of their daily occupa- tion . Religion they ignore altogether . They may , either from mere habit , or from social ...
... give it no thought at all , being engrossed with the practical business of life , with the concerns , duties , and cares of their daily occupa- tion . Religion they ignore altogether . They may , either from mere habit , or from social ...
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... give offense to orthodox theologians and to their followers , because its statements are not based upon any sacred book nor upon any human authority of sage or prophet , but solely upon the spiritual laws of human nature . No appeal can ...
... give offense to orthodox theologians and to their followers , because its statements are not based upon any sacred book nor upon any human authority of sage or prophet , but solely upon the spiritual laws of human nature . No appeal can ...
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... gives forth various impulses , which pro- duce forms , and endows them with more or less per- fection . " " ' * " The story of Pygmalion and Galatea , in which the statue comes to life and is made to speak , is illustrative of the truth ...
... gives forth various impulses , which pro- duce forms , and endows them with more or less per- fection . " " ' * " The story of Pygmalion and Galatea , in which the statue comes to life and is made to speak , is illustrative of the truth ...
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... give any- thing to recover the train of thought which had passed before him in his dream . She then directed him to the writing - desk , where he found the opinion fully and clearly written out ; and this was afterwards found to be ...
... give any- thing to recover the train of thought which had passed before him in his dream . She then directed him to the writing - desk , where he found the opinion fully and clearly written out ; and this was afterwards found to be ...
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... give information concerning his mental activity . For the deep sleep can be induced by mesmeric passes ; is called ... gives a very full account of his first experience in this region of inquiry with a girl named Adèle Lefrey , who ...
... give information concerning his mental activity . For the deep sleep can be induced by mesmeric passes ; is called ... gives a very full account of his first experience in this region of inquiry with a girl named Adèle Lefrey , who ...
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Page 94 - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said ; Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 43 - And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark ; where many were gathered together praying.
Page 137 - Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more...
Page 250 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 8 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 225 - For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Page 82 - One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea : it is, as common people say, so "upsetting...
Page 247 - The astonishment which I felt on first seeing a party of Fuegians on a wild and broken shore will never be forgotten by me, for the reflection at once rushed into my mind — such were our ancestors. These men were absolutely naked and bedaubed with paint, their long hair was tangled, their mouths frothed with excitement, and their expression was wild, startled, and distrustful.
Page 212 - Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Page 135 - Let me not burst in ignorance ! but tell, Why thy canonized bones, hearsed in death, Have burst their cerements ! why the sepulchre. Wherein we saw thee quietly in-urn'd. Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws, To cast thee up again...