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Besides , among those who were condemned to labor in the stone - quarries , the
inore cultivated were set at liberty by the Syracusan youth . How much
intelligence and how much cultivation prevailed at that period among the
common ...
Besides , among those who were condemned to labor in the stone - quarries , the
inore cultivated were set at liberty by the Syracusan youth . How much
intelligence and how much cultivation prevailed at that period among the
common ...
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In the church , particularly , all such labor of preparation is but too generally
regarded as trifling puerility , vain and criminal sacrifice to the love of applause ,
or at least , sad and unjustifiable waste of time . The Christian minister who
should ...
In the church , particularly , all such labor of preparation is but too generally
regarded as trifling puerility , vain and criminal sacrifice to the love of applause ,
or at least , sad and unjustifiable waste of time . The Christian minister who
should ...
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Is it unwise , is it wrong for the servant of God to devote time and labor to acquire
a similar power over the minds and hearts of men — not that he may gain glory to
himself - not that he may preserve to them their rights and civil liberties , but that ...
Is it unwise , is it wrong for the servant of God to devote time and labor to acquire
a similar power over the minds and hearts of men — not that he may gain glory to
himself - not that he may preserve to them their rights and civil liberties , but that ...
Page 85
perienced taste and exercised judgment ; by frequent and careful labor in putting
thought into language . This is the process adopted and most faithfully applied by
all who have gathered laurels in the field of eloquence . This is the great ...
perienced taste and exercised judgment ; by frequent and careful labor in putting
thought into language . This is the process adopted and most faithfully applied by
all who have gathered laurels in the field of eloquence . This is the great ...
Page 90
Let them count no labor lost , no sacrifice dear which shall enable them to speak
forth the truths of God with effect . It is matter of congratulation that attention has
been of late more decidedly drawn to the culture of this important art in our own ...
Let them count no labor lost , no sacrifice dear which shall enable them to speak
forth the truths of God with effect . It is matter of congratulation that attention has
been of late more decidedly drawn to the culture of this important art in our own ...
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