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... relation with each other . In other words , the length of time postulated by evolutionists for the development of man is not granted them in the case of conscience . We shall see presently whether they really require it . ( 2 ...
... relation with each other . In other words , the length of time postulated by evolutionists for the development of man is not granted them in the case of conscience . We shall see presently whether they really require it . ( 2 ...
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... relation between the power of law in enforcing rights and the power of conscience in detecting rightness is well illustrated by a sentence of Sir Henry Maine's , describing the action of English law upon Indian modes of thought : ' Un ...
... relation between the power of law in enforcing rights and the power of conscience in detecting rightness is well illustrated by a sentence of Sir Henry Maine's , describing the action of English law upon Indian modes of thought : ' Un ...
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... relations to other arts and to society at large as well as to the individual . The prime element in music is melody , i.e. , notes in succession . The succession has two aspects or factors , one of time and one of pitch . The presence ...
... relations to other arts and to society at large as well as to the individual . The prime element in music is melody , i.e. , notes in succession . The succession has two aspects or factors , one of time and one of pitch . The presence ...
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... relation . But it is only when the intervals are detached that such terms can be applied . In harmony properly placed discord has an effect as exciting and exquisite as any concord , and a melodic phrase can only be judged as a whole ...
... relation . But it is only when the intervals are detached that such terms can be applied . In harmony properly placed discord has an effect as exciting and exquisite as any concord , and a melodic phrase can only be judged as a whole ...
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... relation to the otherwise meaningless succession of sounds , may be better compared to light , revealing itself and objects at one instant of indivisible effect , and depending for its value on that with which it is associated . A proof ...
... relation to the otherwise meaningless succession of sounds , may be better compared to light , revealing itself and objects at one instant of indivisible effect , and depending for its value on that with which it is associated . A proof ...
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Page 183 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Page 167 - Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave; Think ye he meant them for a slave...
Page 132 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 12 - Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Page 451 - For why ? — because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep who can.
Page 537 - Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth ; And mine age is as nothing before thee : Verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : Surely they are disquieted in vain : He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in thee.
Page 131 - Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things : for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you : and the land is defiled : therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
Page 105 - Euclid's, and show by construction that its truth was known to us ; to demonstrate, for example, that the angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal...
Page 136 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Page 807 - Would want some other father ; — much design Is seen in all their motions, all their makes ; Design implies intelligence, and art ; That can't be from themselves — or man ; that art Man scarce can comprehend, could man bestow ? And nothing greater yet allow'd than man.