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... influence , we shall try to profit by all things , as the bee gathers honey from every flower . A fit season it is , after we have mused on the varied objects of pleasure which God's providence has scattered in our pathway , to ponder ...
... influence , we shall try to profit by all things , as the bee gathers honey from every flower . A fit season it is , after we have mused on the varied objects of pleasure which God's providence has scattered in our pathway , to ponder ...
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... influential whole , than seen in the costliness of its in- dividual parts . Those who have seen the scaffolding erected here on the first Thursday in June , occupied by seven thousand children , have gazed on a spectacle that they are ...
... influential whole , than seen in the costliness of its in- dividual parts . Those who have seen the scaffolding erected here on the first Thursday in June , occupied by seven thousand children , have gazed on a spectacle that they are ...
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Old Humphrey. How little can we understand the feelings of those who are influenced by emotions we have never experi- enced ! The enthusiasm of the painter , and the fervour , and almost phrensy of the musician and poet are perfect- ly ...
Old Humphrey. How little can we understand the feelings of those who are influenced by emotions we have never experi- enced ! The enthusiasm of the painter , and the fervour , and almost phrensy of the musician and poet are perfect- ly ...
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... influences the pas- sions instantaneously through the eye . Hardly can I persuade myself that my error is to be too precise and severe in judging the thoughts , words , or deeds of my fellow men , though I do oftentimes fear that I fall ...
... influences the pas- sions instantaneously through the eye . Hardly can I persuade myself that my error is to be too precise and severe in judging the thoughts , words , or deeds of my fellow men , though I do oftentimes fear that I fall ...
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... influence , which can alone defend us from temptation , and deliver us from evil ; " casting down imaginations , and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God , and bringing into captivity every thought to the ...
... influence , which can alone defend us from temptation , and deliver us from evil ; " casting down imaginations , and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God , and bringing into captivity every thought to the ...
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