Miscellaneous Essays: Impressions of Theophrastus Such the Veil Lifted Brother Jacob |
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... divine is an un- mistakable poet . To a clay , compounded chiefly of the worldling and the rhetorician , there is added a real spark of Promethean fire . He will one day clothe his apostrophes and objurgations , his astronomical ...
... divine is an un- mistakable poet . To a clay , compounded chiefly of the worldling and the rhetorician , there is added a real spark of Promethean fire . He will one day clothe his apostrophes and objurgations , his astronomical ...
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... divine , and that the religion you profess is true ? You never read Paley ? ' ' No , I never heard of him . ' ' You ... divine . I have found its truth illuminating my footsteps ; its consolations sustaining my heart . May my tongue ...
... divine , and that the religion you profess is true ? You never read Paley ? ' ' No , I never heard of him . ' ' You ... divine . I have found its truth illuminating my footsteps ; its consolations sustaining my heart . May my tongue ...
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... Divine ; and on another page , that the Incarnation had been preconceived by man , and is therefore to be accepted as Divine . But we are less concerned with the fallacy of his " ready replies " than with their falsity ; and even of ...
... Divine ; and on another page , that the Incarnation had been preconceived by man , and is therefore to be accepted as Divine . But we are less concerned with the fallacy of his " ready replies " than with their falsity ; and even of ...
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