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... passion , the squalor and all that sum of wrong inflicted and endured ! But we find his memories of London , as of other places , aflame with one luminous image . He saw : " The traffic of Jacob's ladder Pitched between Heaven and ...
... passion , the squalor and all that sum of wrong inflicted and endured ! But we find his memories of London , as of other places , aflame with one luminous image . He saw : " The traffic of Jacob's ladder Pitched between Heaven and ...
Page 52
... passions and am- bitions . It is a choice which confronts every soul . If we make ourselves the centre of our world , and live only to gratify self we shall cease to live a true human life , and shall sink into this lawless world of the ...
... passions and am- bitions . It is a choice which confronts every soul . If we make ourselves the centre of our world , and live only to gratify self we shall cease to live a true human life , and shall sink into this lawless world of the ...
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... passion of his being . He knows also that to possess it , he must himself be changed . It is not sufficient that he flee from the Troll world , he must enter the highest world where the love of goodness shall be his constant law . 54 ...
... passion of his being . He knows also that to possess it , he must himself be changed . It is not sufficient that he flee from the Troll world , he must enter the highest world where the love of goodness shall be his constant law . 54 ...
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... passions , and aptitudes of life . And here we find one of the most daring con- ceptions of the drama . An evil character , declares the Button Moulder , which has sinned boldly and resolutely is like the negative of a photograph in ...
... passions , and aptitudes of life . And here we find one of the most daring con- ceptions of the drama . An evil character , declares the Button Moulder , which has sinned boldly and resolutely is like the negative of a photograph in ...
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... passions , voli- tions , which have been incorporated into no finished structure . Speaking of Oliver Gold- smith , Dr. Johnson once said : " He would be a great man if he realised the wealth of his internal resources . " That is true ...
... passions , voli- tions , which have been incorporated into no finished structure . Speaking of Oliver Gold- smith , Dr. Johnson once said : " He would be a great man if he realised the wealth of his internal resources . " That is true ...
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