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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... rest , and free institutions can rest on no other , as all experience has fully shown . This is the source and soul of whatever strength our laws possess , and once let the honesty of our people oppose a law and it is powerless . Such ...
... rest , and free institutions can rest on no other , as all experience has fully shown . This is the source and soul of whatever strength our laws possess , and once let the honesty of our people oppose a law and it is powerless . Such ...
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... rest opinions . Our opinions are based upon knowledge ; to have an opinion on a subject of which we know nothing is evidently absurd . But our knowledge is derived as much , nay , more from the evidence of others , than from our own ...
... rest opinions . Our opinions are based upon knowledge ; to have an opinion on a subject of which we know nothing is evidently absurd . But our knowledge is derived as much , nay , more from the evidence of others , than from our own ...
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... rest my own conclusions . If other opinions , from equally wise men , opposed his , there would then be no sufficient ground to come to a conclusion ; and I should have no opinion on the subject . Thus I have no opinion respecting the ...
... rest my own conclusions . If other opinions , from equally wise men , opposed his , there would then be no sufficient ground to come to a conclusion ; and I should have no opinion on the subject . Thus I have no opinion respecting the ...
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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.