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" How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth? "
Civilization's Quotations: Life's Ideal - Page 82
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Twelve Monday lectures in Tremont temple, Boston

Joseph Cook - 1877 - 138 pages
...to hear the innermost truths of conscience until we feel the breath of eternity on our cheeks. But what a man sees only in his best moments as truth is truth in all moments. As now there falls a hushed sense of the Unseen Holy upon this city of scholarship, it is a fit time...
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Boston Monday Lectures: Transcendentalism

Joseph Cook - 1877 - 326 pages
...to hear the innermost truths of conscience until we feel the breath of eternity on our cheeks. But what a man sees only in his best moments as truth is truth in all moments. As now there falls a hushed sense of the Unseen Holy upon this city of scholarship, it is a fit time...
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Transcendentalism: With Preludes on Current Events

Joseph Cook - Philosophy - 1878 - 326 pages
...to hear the innermost truths of conscience until we feel the breath of eternity on our cheeks. But what a man sees only in his best moments as truth is truth in all moments. As now there falls a hushed sense of the Unseen Holy upon this city of scholarship, it is a fit time...
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Scepticism and rationalism. Elective affinities and hereditary descent

Joseph Cook - Rationalism - 1881 - 200 pages
...to hear the innermost truths of conscience until we feel the breath of eternity on our cheeks. But what a man sees only in his best moments as truth is truth in all moments. As now there falls a hushed sense of the Unseen Holy upon this city of scholarship, it is a fit time...
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The Year Book of American Authors

Mrs. Ida Scott Taylor McKinney - English literature - 1894 - 436 pages
...with you forever; even the Spirit of truth. — JOHN 14: 16, 17. Truth be your guide at all times ! What a man sees only in his best moments as truth, is truth in all moments. — JOSEPH COOK.. Truth is the apostle before whom every cowardly Felix trembles. — WENDELL PHILLIPS....
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The Works of A. Conan Doyle: A study in scarlet and the Sign of four

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 1902 - 472 pages
...persisted. " You will not apply my precept," he said, shaking his head. " How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth ? We know that he did not come through the door, the window, or the chimney. We also know that he could...
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Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle - 1903 - 472 pages
...persisted. " You will not apply my precept," he said, shaking his head. " How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth ? "We know that he did not come through the door, the window, or the chimney. We also know that he...
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Great Short Stories, Volume 1

William Patten - Short stories - 1906 - 472 pages
...persisted. "You will not apply my precept," he said, shaking his head. "How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth? We know that he did not come through the door, the window, or the chimney. We also know that he could...
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Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the ..., Volume 1

William Patten - Detective and mystery stories - 1906 - 442 pages
...persisted. "You will not apply my precept," he said, shaking his head. "How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth? We know that he did not come through the door, the window, or the chimney. We also know that he could...
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Tales of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Detective and mystery stories, English - 1906 - 458 pages
..." Yon will not apply my precept," he said, ghafc ing his head. " How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth ? We know that he did not come through the door, the •window, or the chimney. We also know that he...
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