The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen5David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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Página 1748
... continuing throughout the present phase of life , which is undoubtedly tending toward an ever greater refinement of matter and an ever greater power of the spirit . Now a lofty moral law is written in the books of Nature , ac- cording ...
... continuing throughout the present phase of life , which is undoubtedly tending toward an ever greater refinement of matter and an ever greater power of the spirit . Now a lofty moral law is written in the books of Nature , ac- cording ...
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... continue on through successive years , and extend even to that dark period when the agent himself is with- drawn from human sight . I have repeatedly remarked to you in conversation , the 1750 FOSTER, JOHN 1770-1843 Decision of ...
... continue on through successive years , and extend even to that dark period when the agent himself is with- drawn from human sight . I have repeatedly remarked to you in conversation , the 1750 FOSTER, JOHN 1770-1843 Decision of ...
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... continue through life . If a reflective aged man were to find at the bottom of an old chest , where it had lain forgotten fifty years , a record which he had written of himself when he was young , simply and vividly describing his whole ...
... continue through life . If a reflective aged man were to find at the bottom of an old chest , where it had lain forgotten fifty years , a record which he had written of himself when he was young , simply and vividly describing his whole ...
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... continue and be lasting . The practice of robbing merchants on the high seas , -a rem- nant of the ancient piracy ... continues when the means of supporting it cease , and finally ruins them : a just punishment for their having wantonly ...
... continue and be lasting . The practice of robbing merchants on the high seas , -a rem- nant of the ancient piracy ... continues when the means of supporting it cease , and finally ruins them : a just punishment for their having wantonly ...
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... whistle gave me pleas- ure . This , however , was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind , so that often , when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing , I said to myself , 1782 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Whistle.
... whistle gave me pleas- ure . This , however , was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind , so that often , when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing , I said to myself , 1782 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Whistle.
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