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... called , and those who practise it Theopneustics . * If the domain of the supernatural has shrunk immensely in modern times , as it undeniably has , and if the age of miracles be now past , as on all hands is repeated continually , the ...
... called , and those who practise it Theopneustics . * If the domain of the supernatural has shrunk immensely in modern times , as it undeniably has , and if the age of miracles be now past , as on all hands is repeated continually , the ...
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... called law . So long as the uniformity of nature is as it is , so long must men , constituted as they are , continue to conclude with confidence , from certain coexistences and sequences of events within their experience , as to future ...
... called law . So long as the uniformity of nature is as it is , so long must men , constituted as they are , continue to conclude with confidence , from certain coexistences and sequences of events within their experience , as to future ...
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... called the Karangs , supposed to be descendants of the aborigines of the island , whose old men and youths four times a year repair secretly in procession , by paths known only to themselves , to a sacred grove in the dense forest ; the ...
... called the Karangs , supposed to be descendants of the aborigines of the island , whose old men and youths four times a year repair secretly in procession , by paths known only to themselves , to a sacred grove in the dense forest ; the ...
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... called sublime , while an acre of sand and a pond of water , being nowise impressive , have no terrors and stir no suggestions of the infinite , either with or without an initial capital letter . Without doubt it was from a vague and ...
... called sublime , while an acre of sand and a pond of water , being nowise impressive , have no terrors and stir no suggestions of the infinite , either with or without an initial capital letter . Without doubt it was from a vague and ...
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... called upon to examine the habit , that is , of holding in hand all related ideas and using them to throw their light upon it . So only will that habit which is the power of attention grow and become easy . A good habit for the ...
... called upon to examine the habit , that is , of holding in hand all related ideas and using them to throw their light upon it . So only will that habit which is the power of attention grow and become easy . A good habit for the ...
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