Record of a School: Exemplifying the General Principles of Spiritual CultureRussell, Shattuck, 1836 - 198 pages |
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... SPIRIT as displayed in the Life of CHRIST . THURSDAY . STUDYING Parsing Lesson and Writing in Journals . ANALYSING Speech Written and Vocal on Tablets with Illustrative Conversations . FRIDAY . PARAPHRASING Text of Readings and Writing ...
... SPIRIT as displayed in the Life of CHRIST . THURSDAY . STUDYING Parsing Lesson and Writing in Journals . ANALYSING Speech Written and Vocal on Tablets with Illustrative Conversations . FRIDAY . PARAPHRASING Text of Readings and Writing ...
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... Spirit in External nature , is univer- sally allowed to be the only true Science . To contem- plate Spirit in ourselves , and in our fellow men , is obvi- ously the only means of understanding social duty , and quickening within ...
... Spirit in External nature , is univer- sally allowed to be the only true Science . To contem- plate Spirit in ourselves , and in our fellow men , is obvi- ously the only means of understanding social duty , and quickening within ...
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... Spirit , at least in theory . But per- haps it will be admitted that Mr. Alcott is somewhat pecu- liar in the faith which he puts in this principle , in his fear- less and persevering application of it ; and especially , in his not ...
... Spirit , at least in theory . But per- haps it will be admitted that Mr. Alcott is somewhat pecu- liar in the faith which he puts in this principle , in his fear- less and persevering application of it ; and especially , in his not ...
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... Spirit . Thus a child , having felt what a just action is , either in himself or another , hence- forth has an Idea of Justice , which is pure and perfect , in the same ratio , as he is unsophisticated ; and is more and more ...
... Spirit . Thus a child , having felt what a just action is , either in himself or another , hence- forth has an Idea of Justice , which is pure and perfect , in the same ratio , as he is unsophisticated ; and is more and more ...
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... Spirit is a dis- puted philosophy ; -that the questions , what are its earliest manifestations upon earth ? and what are the means and laws of its growth ? -are unsettled ; and there- fore it is not a subject for dogmatic teaching . Mr ...
... Spirit is a dis- puted philosophy ; -that the questions , what are its earliest manifestations upon earth ? and what are the means and laws of its growth ? -are unsettled ; and there- fore it is not a subject for dogmatic teaching . Mr ...
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Page 183 - When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast...
Page 183 - And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee ; and the mother of Jesus was there. And both Jesus was called and his disciples to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him ; " They have no wine." Jesus saith unto her ; " Woman, what have I to do with thee ? mine hour is not yet come.
Page 103 - I hear! —But there's a Tree, of many one, A single Field which I have looked upon, Both of them speak of something that is gone: The Pansy at my feet Doth the same tale repeat: Whither is fled the visionary gleam? Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
Page 106 - Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on. Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glance.
Page 186 - Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.
Page viii - One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. Sweet is the lore which Nature brings ; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things : — We murder to dissect.
Page 82 - It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.
Page 107 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE.
Page 103 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Page 39 - And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing ; nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be so.