Our Heritage: (a Romance of the Sierras) in Five BooksH E Roxburgh, 1914 - 333 pages |
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... Commonwealth The Decalogue Woman Equal to Man The Family Administration of Justice The Mosaic Law and Evolution The Judgeship Recreation The Kingdom of Solomon The Temple of Solomon The Mysteries XII Know Thyself XIII The Cross XIV The ...
... Commonwealth The Decalogue Woman Equal to Man The Family Administration of Justice The Mosaic Law and Evolution The Judgeship Recreation The Kingdom of Solomon The Temple of Solomon The Mysteries XII Know Thyself XIII The Cross XIV The ...
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... commonwealth , and he said : " Impor- tant as has been her mineral production , exhaustless as her wealth seems in that regard , the production of fruit and grain will make Nevada great ! " Nevada has made men famous in law and in ...
... commonwealth , and he said : " Impor- tant as has been her mineral production , exhaustless as her wealth seems in that regard , the production of fruit and grain will make Nevada great ! " Nevada has made men famous in law and in ...
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... commonwealth when it will be wholly governed by an ignoble oligarchy ; an oligarchy , composed of professional politicians , of great financial institutions , of those enriched by huge bankruptcies , by arbitrary expansions and equally ...
... commonwealth when it will be wholly governed by an ignoble oligarchy ; an oligarchy , composed of professional politicians , of great financial institutions , of those enriched by huge bankruptcies , by arbitrary expansions and equally ...
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... Commonwealth on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean sea , some fifteen centuries before the Christian era , which would do credit to our Revolutionary fathers . There , we find the first tentative experiments in democracy and ...
... Commonwealth on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean sea , some fifteen centuries before the Christian era , which would do credit to our Revolutionary fathers . There , we find the first tentative experiments in democracy and ...
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... - posed of witnesses , having some knowledge of the facts , was established . There , too , we find the first free and independent judiciary which history records . BOOK III MARIE CHAPTER I. THE HEBREW COMMONWEALTH . After 108 HERITAGE OUR.
... - posed of witnesses , having some knowledge of the facts , was established . There , too , we find the first free and independent judiciary which history records . BOOK III MARIE CHAPTER I. THE HEBREW COMMONWEALTH . After 108 HERITAGE OUR.
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Page 173 - When the woes of life o'ertake me, Hopes deceive, and fears annoy, Never shall the cross forsake me: Lo ! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming Light and love upon my way, From the cross the radiance streaming Adds more lustre to the day.
Page 190 - Ye stars, which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.
Page 202 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Page 276 - ... that it may be declared and enacted, that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom...
Page 202 - He answered and said unto them, 'Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Page 21 - To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.
Page 274 - Then was formed that language, less musical indeed than the languages of the south, but in force, in richness, in aptitude for all the highest purposes of the poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone.
Page 211 - Do unto others as ye would that they should do unto you " ? This was the doctrine of Lao-tsze.
Page 273 - Then it was that the great English people was formed, that the national character began to exhibit those peculiarities which it has ever since retained, and that our fathers became emphatically islanders, islanders not merely in geographical position, but in their politics, their feelings, and their manners.
Page 305 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.