The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writingsTrübner, 1865 |
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... noble , descended from the prime nobility of the earth . It is true , the character of Jacob is base and treacherous , when measured by the Christian standard of modern times ; but in the estimation of the author of the narrative , the ...
... noble , descended from the prime nobility of the earth . It is true , the character of Jacob is base and treacherous , when measured by the Christian standard of modern times ; but in the estimation of the author of the narrative , the ...
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... noble ends proposed , and unshrinking self - de- votion to them ; but nothing of the meekness of wisdom ; no gentleness and sensitiveness as to other men's equal rights , and far too little scruple to combine with bad men and commit ...
... noble ends proposed , and unshrinking self - de- votion to them ; but nothing of the meekness of wisdom ; no gentleness and sensitiveness as to other men's equal rights , and far too little scruple to combine with bad men and commit ...
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... noble sentiments , for gener- ous thoughts ; wait for the discoverer and organizer . The machinery of the age is ready to move for him , the steam - horses , the steam - press . His audience has no limit . Even now the position of a ...
... noble sentiments , for gener- ous thoughts ; wait for the discoverer and organizer . The machinery of the age is ready to move for him , the steam - horses , the steam - press . His audience has no limit . Even now the position of a ...
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... noble or plebeian , and must give the net result of their entire action , so that at the end of his book we can say : " This people had such sentiments and ideas , which led to this and the other deeds and institutions , which have been ...
... noble or plebeian , and must give the net result of their entire action , so that at the end of his book we can say : " This people had such sentiments and ideas , which led to this and the other deeds and institutions , which have been ...
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... noble to describe ; a theme so rich in events , in ideas , and in men ; an oppor- tunity so fortunate to present the lessons of history to ages yet to come . The author has this further advantage : he lives far enough from the age he ...
... noble to describe ; a theme so rich in events , in ideas , and in men ; an oppor- tunity so fortunate to present the lessons of history to ages yet to come . The author has this further advantage : he lives far enough from the age he ...
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The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writings Theodore Parker Visos knygos peržiūra - 1865 |
The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writings Theodore Parker Visos knygos peržiūra - 1865 |
The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writings Theodore Parker Visos knygos peržiūra - 1865 |
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228 psl. - Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions. A correspondent revolution in things will attend the influx of the spirit.
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