Extracts from Various Authors, and Fragments of Table-talk: Afternoons at L******** ...E.B. Gardner, 1873 - 150 pages |
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... means of producing this effect ; and whatever change may be wrought on the individuals them- selves , the world will be convinced , which has fewer prejudices to combat . - M . BAILLIE , M.D. , Morbid Anatomy . While a certain creed is ...
... means of producing this effect ; and whatever change may be wrought on the individuals them- selves , the world will be convinced , which has fewer prejudices to combat . - M . BAILLIE , M.D. , Morbid Anatomy . While a certain creed is ...
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... means you can practise for learning the power of thinking calmly during diffi- culties ; and he who has learned to think and to speak calmly in the midst of external pressure , is already far on his way to success in life . - - In all ...
... means you can practise for learning the power of thinking calmly during diffi- culties ; and he who has learned to think and to speak calmly in the midst of external pressure , is already far on his way to success in life . - - In all ...
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... means . In early youth , while the mind is still naturally supple and elastic , they teach the practice , and they give the power , of concentrating all its force , all its resources , at a given time , upon a given . point . What a ...
... means . In early youth , while the mind is still naturally supple and elastic , they teach the practice , and they give the power , of concentrating all its force , all its resources , at a given time , upon a given . point . What a ...
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... means , and the greatest means , of bringing about execution . - DUKE OF WELLINGTON , Speech in Parliament , 1839 . - Self - estimation is a flatterer too readily entitling us 26 Education .
... means , and the greatest means , of bringing about execution . - DUKE OF WELLINGTON , Speech in Parliament , 1839 . - Self - estimation is a flatterer too readily entitling us 26 Education .
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... means are nevertheless given , if they will use them , of turning the events of their course ( whatever it may be ) to the ultimate attainment of the object of all earthly pursuits , the favor of God.-W. H. , A Monitor for young ...
... means are nevertheless given , if they will use them , of turning the events of their course ( whatever it may be ) to the ultimate attainment of the object of all earthly pursuits , the favor of God.-W. H. , A Monitor for young ...
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