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... knowledge , and new conclusions from new knowledge , of the present day , and maintain their own due supremacy intact . If they cannot , the multiplication and fervour of religious observances , and the activity of religious persons in ...
... knowledge , and new conclusions from new knowledge , of the present day , and maintain their own due supremacy intact . If they cannot , the multiplication and fervour of religious observances , and the activity of religious persons in ...
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... knowledge or intelligence , and who recklessly borrowed capital to 2 See The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming , by Rowland E. Prothero . Longmans , 1888 . engage in a business that they were ignorant of and 20 Jan. THE ...
... knowledge or intelligence , and who recklessly borrowed capital to 2 See The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming , by Rowland E. Prothero . Longmans , 1888 . engage in a business that they were ignorant of and 20 Jan. THE ...
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... knowledge which would justify me in expressing an independent or personal opinion . In this last respect I am in the same position as members of the Board of Admiralty who have to decide the question in the first instance , and members ...
... knowledge which would justify me in expressing an independent or personal opinion . In this last respect I am in the same position as members of the Board of Admiralty who have to decide the question in the first instance , and members ...
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... knowledge or preconceived opinions - unacquainted either with the policy of the Admiralty or the designs of inventors ? We see that the United States , which fifteen years ago could come to no conclusion because the question was in an ...
... knowledge or preconceived opinions - unacquainted either with the policy of the Admiralty or the designs of inventors ? We see that the United States , which fifteen years ago could come to no conclusion because the question was in an ...
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... knowledge , were selected to supply a detachment to the attacking force . The attempt was to be made on the night of the 22nd , but , in answer to a suggestion of Colonel Thorneycroft , the General decided that it should be post- poned ...
... knowledge , were selected to supply a detachment to the attacking force . The attempt was to be made on the night of the 22nd , but , in answer to a suggestion of Colonel Thorneycroft , the General decided that it should be post- poned ...
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Page 266 - Cherbury gives an interesting account of the education of a highly-born youth at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century.
Page 8 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Page 589 - All we have willed or hoped or dreamed of good shall exist; Not its semblance, but itself; no beauty, nor good, nor power Whose voice has gone forth, but each survives for the melodist When eternity affirms the conception of an hour.
Page 629 - And I do solemnly, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 589 - Well, it is earth with me; silence resumes her reign: I will be patient and proud, and soberly acquiesce. Give me the keys. I feel for the common chord again, Sliding by semitones till I sink to the minor, — yes, And I blunt it into a ninth, and I stand on alien ground, Surveying awhile the heights I rolled from into the deep; Which, hark, I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C Major of this life: so, now I will try to sleep.
Page 354 - The valleys stand so thick with corn, that they laugh and sing.
Page 20 - Lincoln, in behalf of the National Society for the Education of the Poor in the Principles of the Church of England.
Page 622 - The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul: little else is worth study.
Page 87 - Articles aforesaid shall in no case occasion any obstacle to the measures which the Imperial Ottoman Government may think it necessary to take in order to insure by its own forces the defence of its other possessions situated on the eastern coast of the Red Sea.
Page 95 - The policy of this country is a canal under American control. The United States cannot consent to the surrender of this control to any European power, or to any combination of European powers.