The Friend: a Series of Essays: To Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals and Religion, with Literary Amusements InterspersedBooks for Libraries Press, 1971 - 389 pages |
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Page 78
... present by the past , he at the same time weds the past in the present to some prepared and corresponsive future . The auditor's thoughts and feelings move under the same influence : retrospection blends with anti- cipation , and hope ...
... present by the past , he at the same time weds the past in the present to some prepared and corresponsive future . The auditor's thoughts and feelings move under the same influence : retrospection blends with anti- cipation , and hope ...
Page 243
... presents . What the present is to be is cautiously kept secret , and the girls have a world of contrivances to conceal it- such as working when they are out on visits and the others are not with them getting up in the morning before day ...
... presents . What the present is to be is cautiously kept secret , and the girls have a world of contrivances to conceal it- such as working when they are out on visits and the others are not with them getting up in the morning before day ...
Page 260
... present , and place these in the balance to be weighed against each other , not considering that the present is in our estimation not more than a period of thirty years , or half a century at most , and that the past is a mighty ...
... present , and place these in the balance to be weighed against each other , not considering that the present is in our estimation not more than a period of thirty years , or half a century at most , and that the past is a mighty ...
Contents
FIRST SECTION PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE | 101 |
THE SECOND LANDINGPLACE | 223 |
SECOND SECTION GROUNDS OF MORALS AND RELIGION | 273 |
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