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... never been able to give up the quest . Emerson tells of two of his friends , who for twenty - five years sought to prove the immortality of the soul . And he adds that the most powerful proof of the doctrine was in the impulse which ...
... never been able to give up the quest . Emerson tells of two of his friends , who for twenty - five years sought to prove the immortality of the soul . And he adds that the most powerful proof of the doctrine was in the impulse which ...
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... that He may be feared . " Augustine , Francis of Assisi , Luther , Wesley , Newman , Spurgeon never could become accustomed to this tremendous message 66 given to them . Their words pulsate with wonder . 16 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
... that He may be feared . " Augustine , Francis of Assisi , Luther , Wesley , Newman , Spurgeon never could become accustomed to this tremendous message 66 given to them . Their words pulsate with wonder . 16 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
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... never been content before . " Every poet , " said Thompson in a letter quoted by Mr. Everard Meynell in his biography of the poet , " should be able to give a clear and logical prose résumé of his teaching as terse as a page of ...
... never been content before . " Every poet , " said Thompson in a letter quoted by Mr. Everard Meynell in his biography of the poet , " should be able to give a clear and logical prose résumé of his teaching as terse as a page of ...
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... a man to have been so jealously followed by the Love of God ! Again it opened ; Love is never so wonderful as when it is be- stowed upon those who know themselves to be objects of indifference , if not of contempt , to 20 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
... a man to have been so jealously followed by the Love of God ! Again it opened ; Love is never so wonderful as when it is be- stowed upon those who know themselves to be objects of indifference , if not of contempt , to 20 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
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... never quite at home save with children . He approached them , not as a psychologist anxious to analyse or study the child mind , but as one in whom the child - spirit had been kept alive . He was one of them in their glee and knew the ...
... never quite at home save with children . He approached them , not as a psychologist anxious to analyse or study the child mind , but as one in whom the child - spirit had been kept alive . He was one of them in their glee and knew the ...
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