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... ment of Christian truth . I have , however , used my utmost care to avoid imputing my own con- victions to others , and have striven to frankly present the exposition of the truth as it was con- ceived and portrayed by the selected ...
... ment of Christian truth . I have , however , used my utmost care to avoid imputing my own con- victions to others , and have striven to frankly present the exposition of the truth as it was con- ceived and portrayed by the selected ...
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... ment which afterwards received the sanction of our Lord Himself . The child heart is a favourite hunting ground of the Celestial Huntsman . ( e ) The last attempt to escape is made in Nature - this time the Nature , not of the ...
... ment which afterwards received the sanction of our Lord Himself . The child heart is a favourite hunting ground of the Celestial Huntsman . ( e ) The last attempt to escape is made in Nature - this time the Nature , not of the ...
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... ment to come " to those whose constant desire was to evade the thought of that last tribunal . " And Felix was terrified . " The chemist , in many of his experiments , must avail himself of the few moments when all the conditions are ...
... ment to come " to those whose constant desire was to evade the thought of that last tribunal . " And Felix was terrified . " The chemist , in many of his experiments , must avail himself of the few moments when all the conditions are ...
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... ment , sensitive antennæ quick to detect and to shrink from any obstacle which lies in the way . His only method of dealing with such a hin- drance is to go around it , a practice in which he at last became so proficient that he made it ...
... ment , sensitive antennæ quick to detect and to shrink from any obstacle which lies in the way . His only method of dealing with such a hin- drance is to go around it , a practice in which he at last became so proficient that he made it ...
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... ment of the Maker . The human spirit is not a finished creation : it is something to be made by effort and sacrifice . Character is a spiritual pro- duction moulded out of the thoughts , passions , and aptitudes of life . And here we ...
... ment of the Maker . The human spirit is not a finished creation : it is something to be made by effort and sacrifice . Character is a spiritual pro- duction moulded out of the thoughts , passions , and aptitudes of life . And here we ...
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