Christian Civilization: An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840A. Pugh, Print., 1840 - 26 páginas |
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... means , his peculiarity being his vast power of action through governmental influence . A great writer , a great religious reformer , plays with the mere politicians of his age as puppets ; they express the feelings of the people or ...
... means , his peculiarity being his vast power of action through governmental influence . A great writer , a great religious reformer , plays with the mere politicians of his age as puppets ; they express the feelings of the people or ...
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... means , reached its culminating point . We may , therefore , look forward over centuries to the day when the principles which I would now advocate shall rule , and yet in advocating them now , I am not doing a dreamer's work ; we must ...
... means , reached its culminating point . We may , therefore , look forward over centuries to the day when the principles which I would now advocate shall rule , and yet in advocating them now , I am not doing a dreamer's work ; we must ...
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... means taken for its cultivation ; — let our youth be imbued with the leading principles of Art , made to comprehend and appreciate the rudiments of that science of beauty that filled Greece with buildings and sculptures , which ...
... means taken for its cultivation ; — let our youth be imbued with the leading principles of Art , made to comprehend and appreciate the rudiments of that science of beauty that filled Greece with buildings and sculptures , which ...
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... means toward the purifying and perfecting of individual souls . Civilization is but the mass of agencies co - op- erating at any moment for that object . For that , religious , person- al , and civil freedom are dear to us ; from that ...
... means toward the purifying and perfecting of individual souls . Civilization is but the mass of agencies co - op- erating at any moment for that object . For that , religious , person- al , and civil freedom are dear to us ; from that ...
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Página 26 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Página 23 - True, he never did, but it was because he knew so well that if we but sought " the kingdom of God and his righteousness, all these things should be added unto us.
Página 26 - With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, iearn to labor, and to wait.