The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific CircleM. Bailey, 1890 - Chautauquas |
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... American .. Altruism and Leprosy Archæology , Woman's Work in . Army , Where is the United States ?. Assembly Calendar , The ...... APRIL 1890 TO SEPTEMBER 1890 . J. Ranken Towse . 517 John R. Spears . .714 Manly Miles , M.D. , F.R.M.S ...
... American .. Altruism and Leprosy Archæology , Woman's Work in . Army , Where is the United States ?. Assembly Calendar , The ...... APRIL 1890 TO SEPTEMBER 1890 . J. Ranken Towse . 517 John R. Spears . .714 Manly Miles , M.D. , F.R.M.S ...
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... American mission- ary enterprise , Robert College * had been founded upon the Bosphorus near Constanti- nople . The largest element among its students was Bulgarian . These boys learned the English language , learned modern his- tory ...
... American mission- ary enterprise , Robert College * had been founded upon the Bosphorus near Constanti- nople . The largest element among its students was Bulgarian . These boys learned the English language , learned modern his- tory ...
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... American naturalist , the highest living authority in the New World on ants and spiders . He is vice - president of the American Entomolog- ical Society , and also of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ; and is the author ...
... American naturalist , the highest living authority in the New World on ants and spiders . He is vice - president of the American Entomolog- ical Society , and also of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ; and is the author ...
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... American singer and critic , says , " But if form means the production of that which stimulates and re - inforces thought by power- ful emotion , the subsidence of which leaves the thoughts as a key of life and a rule for conduct , no ...
... American singer and critic , says , " But if form means the production of that which stimulates and re - inforces thought by power- ful emotion , the subsidence of which leaves the thoughts as a key of life and a rule for conduct , no ...
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... American soil : Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite it the most profoundly and delightfully . . . . I suppose that poetry differs from prose , in the first place , by the ...
... American soil : Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite it the most profoundly and delightfully . . . . I suppose that poetry differs from prose , in the first place , by the ...
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Page 60 - Blessings be with them — and eternal praise. Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares — The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh-!
Page 309 - That light whose smile kindles the Universe, That Beauty in which all things work and move, That Benediction which the eclipsing Curse Of birth can quench not, that sustaining Love Which through the web of being blindly wove By man and beast and earth and air and sea, Burns bright or dim, as each are mirrors of The fire for which all thirst, now beams on me, Consuming the last clouds of cold mortality.
Page 425 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Page 207 - And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless, not what I will, but what thou wilt, 37 And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping^ and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou?
Page 309 - Through the dear might of Him that walked the waves; Where, other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Page 59 - I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Page 456 - It is sufficient for the present to say, generally, that when the importer has so acted upon the thing imported, that it has become incorporated and mixed up with the mass of property in the country, it has, perhaps, lost its distinctive character as an import, and has become subject to the taxing power of the State; but while remaining the property of the importer, in his warehouse, in the original form or package in which it was imported, a tax upon it is too plainly a duty on imports to escape...
Page 503 - Youngster, let that show you what it is to be without a family, without a home, and without a country. And if you are ever tempted to say a word or to do a thing that shall put a bar between you and your family, your home, and your country, pray God in his mercy to take you that instant home to his own heaven. Stick by your family, boy; forget you have a self, while you do everything for them.
Page 174 - Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood. Wisdom doth live with children round her knees: Books, leisure, perfect freedom, and the talk Man holds with week-day man in the hourly walk Of the mind's business...
Page 205 - Samuel, and of the prophets; who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.