The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... light . The great clash between the errors which are serviceable to a few men of power and the truths which are serv- iceable to the weak and the many , and the contact and the fer- mentation of the passions at such a period aroused ...
... light . The great clash between the errors which are serviceable to a few men of power and the truths which are serv- iceable to the weak and the many , and the contact and the fer- mentation of the passions at such a period aroused ...
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... light of philosophical truths , diffused by printing ; and the silent international contest of industry , the most humane and the most worthy of rational men- these are the fruits we owe to the enlightenment of this century . But how ...
... light of philosophical truths , diffused by printing ; and the silent international contest of industry , the most humane and the most worthy of rational men- these are the fruits we owe to the enlightenment of this century . But how ...
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... lights that wink from yonder hillside ! Ten million wings of despised flies and useless insects are mightier than hand or foot of mine . Each mortal thing carries some quality of distinguishing excellence by which it may glory , and say ...
... lights that wink from yonder hillside ! Ten million wings of despised flies and useless insects are mightier than hand or foot of mine . Each mortal thing carries some quality of distinguishing excellence by which it may glory , and say ...
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... light , which I have arrived at , not by any uncommon force of genius , or acquired knowledge , but only by unlearning the false notions instilled by custom and education . The various objects that compose the world were by nature ...
... light , which I have arrived at , not by any uncommon force of genius , or acquired knowledge , but only by unlearning the false notions instilled by custom and education . The various objects that compose the world were by nature ...
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... light which adorn the clouds of the morning and evening . When I am lost among green trees , I do not envy a great man with a great crowd at his levée . And I often lay aside thoughts of going to an opera , that I may enjoy the silent ...
... light which adorn the clouds of the morning and evening . When I am lost among green trees , I do not envy a great man with a great crowd at his levée . And I often lay aside thoughts of going to an opera , that I may enjoy the silent ...
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