The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific CircleM. Bailey, 1890 - Chautauquas |
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... hand to do , living from hand to mouth , and aiming only at keeping body and soul together . In every branch of agriculture the most curious backwardness prevails , so that the earth pro- duces as little as such fertile soil can do ...
... hand to do , living from hand to mouth , and aiming only at keeping body and soul together . In every branch of agriculture the most curious backwardness prevails , so that the earth pro- duces as little as such fertile soil can do ...
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... hand in hand . The Renaissance above all , first and last , the worshiper of beauty in art and life , could not feel itself entirely at harmony with the Ref- ormation , whose spirit was all given to the intuition , interpretation , and ...
... hand in hand . The Renaissance above all , first and last , the worshiper of beauty in art and life , could not feel itself entirely at harmony with the Ref- ormation , whose spirit was all given to the intuition , interpretation , and ...
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... hand . And thus di- vorce was really a proof of advancing civili- zation , and we have reason to believe that Valerius Maximus is wrong in his date , and that instances of it occurred nearly a hun- dred years before the time of Spurius ...
... hand . And thus di- vorce was really a proof of advancing civili- zation , and we have reason to believe that Valerius Maximus is wrong in his date , and that instances of it occurred nearly a hun- dred years before the time of Spurius ...
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... hand of Piero , who mean- while was looking to the threatened war as the means by which his hold upon the city could ... hands of the French for the period of their stay in Italy , the five fortresses , Sarsina , Sarsanello , Pisa ...
... hand of Piero , who mean- while was looking to the threatened war as the means by which his hold upon the city could ... hands of the French for the period of their stay in Italy , the five fortresses , Sarsina , Sarsanello , Pisa ...
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... hand , it has al- lied itself with all that is most destructive and hurtful in Paganism on the other . You have in Emerson the worst excesses of the school of Hegel . + Thomas Carlyle may have , at times , the grand but sad tone of a ...
... hand , it has al- lied itself with all that is most destructive and hurtful in Paganism on the other . You have in Emerson the worst excesses of the school of Hegel . + Thomas Carlyle may have , at times , the grand but sad tone of a ...
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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.