Words of Life for 1905E. C. Gnahn, 1904 - 185 páginas |
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... duty incumbent on us is , to preserve the cheering example , and take care that nothing may weaken its authority in the world . If , in our case , the Representative system fails , popular govern- ments must be pronounced impossible ...
... duty incumbent on us is , to preserve the cheering example , and take care that nothing may weaken its authority in the world . If , in our case , the Representative system fails , popular govern- ments must be pronounced impossible ...
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... duty of the President , the people do not regard as personal to him , but an oath and duty assumed and to be performed as their representative . William M. Evarts , born Feb. 6 , 1818 . FEBRUARY 7 . It was in the reign of George 20 ...
... duty of the President , the people do not regard as personal to him , but an oath and duty assumed and to be performed as their representative . William M. Evarts , born Feb. 6 , 1818 . FEBRUARY 7 . It was in the reign of George 20 ...
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... duty . I have prisms in my windows to fill the room with rain- bows . I cultivate gay flowers . I seek cheerfulness in every possible way . Lydia Maria Child , born Feb. 11 , 1802 . FEBRUARY 12 . The Churches of New England are very ...
... duty . I have prisms in my windows to fill the room with rain- bows . I cultivate gay flowers . I seek cheerfulness in every possible way . Lydia Maria Child , born Feb. 11 , 1802 . FEBRUARY 12 . The Churches of New England are very ...
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... duty , control the life , liberty , char- acter , and property of every citizen . They are little words , but they have great power . The furies of Greek mythology had charge of the sanctions of an oath . The imaginations of the ...
... duty , control the life , liberty , char- acter , and property of every citizen . They are little words , but they have great power . The furies of Greek mythology had charge of the sanctions of an oath . The imaginations of the ...
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... duty , but surrender them to ignorance and passion ! The facts of our condition render a vigorous and sustained effort for the diffusion of high intelligence necessary . The education of princes in other countries should be the ...
... duty , but surrender them to ignorance and passion ! The facts of our condition render a vigorous and sustained effort for the diffusion of high intelligence necessary . The education of princes in other countries should be the ...
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Página 142 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts; Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts.
Página 77 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
Página 181 - O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge men's search To vaster issues.
Página 10 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
Página 120 - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
Página 64 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Página 47 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 158 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects, respectively, from the one country to the other, for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
Página 113 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Página 16 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften and concluded to give the coppers.