The Nineteenth Century and After, Volym 71, Del 2

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Leonard Scott Publishing Company, 1912

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Sida 1085 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment...
Sida 1212 - By a slow but well-sustained progress, the effect of each step is watched ; the good or ill success of the first, gives light to us in the second ; and so, from light to light, we are conducted with safety through the whole series.
Sida 1163 - Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made His work for man to mend.
Sida 623 - Education is a means to an end— not an end in itself. It is not sufficient to be able to read : it is necessary (as Lord Bacon tells us) ' to weigh and consider,' to discern the grain from the chaff, the truth from the lie.
Sida 921 - Kingdom, the Dominion of Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Dominion of New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, the Irish Free State and Newfoundland...
Sida 1184 - Look at the boy who stoops to pat the dog! "That woman's like the Prior's niece who comes "To care about his asthma: it's the life!" But there my triumph's straw-fire flared and funked; Their betters took their turn to see and say: The Prior and the learned pulled a face And stopped all that in no time. "How?
Sida 926 - One who is capable of earning a living under favorable circumstances, but is incapable, from mental defect existing from birth, or from an early age, (a) of competing on equal terms with his normal fellows; or, (b) of managing himself and his affairs with ordinary prudence.
Sida 846 - The responsibility to the United Legislature of all officers of the Government, except the Governor and his Secretary, should be secured by every means known to the British Constitution. The Governor, as the representative of the Crown, should be instructed that he must carry on his government by heads of departments, in whom the united Legislature shall repose confidence ; and that he must look for no support from home in any contest with the Legislature, except on points involving strictly Imperial...
Sida 776 - Why, where's the need of Temple, when the walls O' the world are that? What use of swells and falls From Levites' choir, Priests
Sida 1212 - ... the effect of each step is watched ; the good or ill success of the first gives light to us in the second ; and so, from light to light, we are conducted with safety through the whole series. We see that the parts of the system do not clash.

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