Occasional Addresses, 1893-1916Macmillan, 1918 - 194 pages |
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... that has been thought and said we may nourish that temper of " admiration , hope , and love , " by which , as Wordsworth tells us , we really " live . " II BIOGRAPHY II BIOGRAPHY1 To the lover of books there 26 CRITICISM.
... that has been thought and said we may nourish that temper of " admiration , hope , and love , " by which , as Wordsworth tells us , we really " live . " II BIOGRAPHY II BIOGRAPHY1 To the lover of books there 26 CRITICISM.
Page 41
... a book , hectic and on his back , irritable in his weakness , and wounded at the way he had been used . He seemed to be going out of life with a contempt of this world and no hope of the other . " Or , finally , to close II 41 BIOGRAPHY.
... a book , hectic and on his back , irritable in his weakness , and wounded at the way he had been used . He seemed to be going out of life with a contempt of this world and no hope of the other . " Or , finally , to close II 41 BIOGRAPHY.
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... hope , can have little conception of the feeling with which I wrote the last word of it , one night in early January , when the clock was striking ten , and our frugal Scotch supper coming in . I did not cry ; I did not pray ; but could ...
... hope , can have little conception of the feeling with which I wrote the last word of it , one night in early January , when the clock was striking ten , and our frugal Scotch supper coming in . I did not cry ; I did not pray ; but could ...
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... hope to show , by virtue of their Universities , a real intellectual and spiritual relationship . My purpose is to consider what is the true service which in these days an ancient university can render to the modern world . We start ...
... hope to show , by virtue of their Universities , a real intellectual and spiritual relationship . My purpose is to consider what is the true service which in these days an ancient university can render to the modern world . We start ...
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... hope , and faith's transcendent dower , We feel that we are greater than we know.1 1 The River Duddon , Sonnet XXXIV . “ After - Thought . " G IV CULTURE AND CHARACTER IV CULTURE AND CHARACTER1 My first III 81 AND THE MODERN WORLD.
... hope , and faith's transcendent dower , We feel that we are greater than we know.1 1 The River Duddon , Sonnet XXXIV . “ After - Thought . " G IV CULTURE AND CHARACTER IV CULTURE AND CHARACTER1 My first III 81 AND THE MODERN WORLD.
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