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... action as well as for patient submission . No man has a right to barter away his birthright of independent thought and action for what- ever mess of pottage is promised him . - It is true that college life does not always encourage that ...
... action as well as for patient submission . No man has a right to barter away his birthright of independent thought and action for what- ever mess of pottage is promised him . - It is true that college life does not always encourage that ...
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... action , " What ought I to do ? " His sense of justice caused him to sympathize with the oppressed whose despairing cry fell upon his ear . Nor did his emotions evaporate without producing any impulse to right action . He knew that with ...
... action , " What ought I to do ? " His sense of justice caused him to sympathize with the oppressed whose despairing cry fell upon his ear . Nor did his emotions evaporate without producing any impulse to right action . He knew that with ...
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... deeds Men that can dare and do Not longings for the new Not pratings of the old Good life and action bold · These the occasion needs , Men and deeds . - Young ladies and gentlemen of the graduating class of 1887 A Young Man's Courage 29.
... deeds Men that can dare and do Not longings for the new Not pratings of the old Good life and action bold · These the occasion needs , Men and deeds . - Young ladies and gentlemen of the graduating class of 1887 A Young Man's Courage 29.
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... actions by its measure . Men of the South , abate your prejudices against the man of darker hue . The black man is thy neighbor . Capitalist of the North , consider him who toils for thee in mill or mine . The workman is thy neighbor ...
... actions by its measure . Men of the South , abate your prejudices against the man of darker hue . The black man is thy neighbor . Capitalist of the North , consider him who toils for thee in mill or mine . The workman is thy neighbor ...
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... action and right character , and ought , therefore , to be cultivated and shown without restraint . Let us not , however , suffer them to assume the place of government . While al- lowing the free action of the feelings , they must not ...
... action and right character , and ought , therefore , to be cultivated and shown without restraint . Let us not , however , suffer them to assume the place of government . While al- lowing the free action of the feelings , they must not ...
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Page 162 - In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me ; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free...
Page 175 - And there shall be no more curse : but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him. And they shall see his face ; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
Page 202 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Page 103 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them : behold, they know what I said.
Page 174 - Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more.
Page 165 - All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair — The bees are stirring — birds are on the wing — And Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring! And I the while, the sole unbusy thing, Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.
Page 157 - Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Page 167 - Then answered Jesus and said unto them, "Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do : for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
Page 86 - But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Page 216 - He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth ; he that cometh from heaven is above all.