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Page 46
... spirit of Jesus has been misrepresented is made evident to us by the re- ports of those who have worked as chaplains ... spirit has not merely lingered through the centuries , but is actually confounded with that heroic spirit ...
... spirit of Jesus has been misrepresented is made evident to us by the re- ports of those who have worked as chaplains ... spirit has not merely lingered through the centuries , but is actually confounded with that heroic spirit ...
Page 47
... spirit of compromise in modern literature than that of " Peer Gynt " in Ibsen's masterpiece . Peer Gynt is Felix projected into another set of circumstances . Ibsen had some fear that this drama would not be understood outside Scandi ...
... spirit of compromise in modern literature than that of " Peer Gynt " in Ibsen's masterpiece . Peer Gynt is Felix projected into another set of circumstances . Ibsen had some fear that this drama would not be understood outside Scandi ...
Page 53
... spirit as that which we find within ourselves . " A man's enemies are those of his own household . " Peer was battling with a ghost at which he struck in vain , and which confronted him at every turn . When at last , he asked how he ...
... spirit as that which we find within ourselves . " A man's enemies are those of his own household . " Peer was battling with a ghost at which he struck in vain , and which confronted him at every turn . When at last , he asked how he ...
Page 59
... frail raft . That is , perhaps , true . He certainly heard the deeper voices of his own neglected spirit . And yet the old habit returns . He defers de- cision . He is more anxious for bodily safety than IN MODERN LITERATURE 59.
... frail raft . That is , perhaps , true . He certainly heard the deeper voices of his own neglected spirit . And yet the old habit returns . He defers de- cision . He is more anxious for bodily safety than IN MODERN LITERATURE 59.
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... 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 find one of the most daring con ...
... 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 find one of the most daring con ...
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ancient apostle appear Arthur Dimmesdale beauty become Bible bondage character Christian Church comes darkness David declared deed Dimmesdale Divine escape eternal evil experience eyes Fact of Conversion faith Father Felix flower Francis Thompson freedom give Gladstone glory God's grace hand heard heavens Hester Hester Prynne Holy hope human love Ibsen ideal imagination inspiration James Smetham Jesus Christ John Masefield John Ruskin Judas Iscariot king LAMP laws light lives look Lord Jesus Christ man's ment mind moral Morley NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE nature never obedience ODE TO DUTY ourselves passion Peer Gynt poem poet prayer present proclaimed prophet religion revealed Roger Chillingworth Ruskin Saul Kane Scarlet Letter seek seen selfishness Solvejg soul speak spirit stands strong supreme Tennyson thee things thou thought tion true truth turn unto uttered voice wonder words wrote