Plain Words to Young MenEdson C. Eastman, 1858 - 250 |
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... true , that , when the emergency demands it , we may take our position at once , and maintain it with that confidence in the righteousness of our convictions , which is one of the best assurances of success . There may be danger , it is ...
... true , that , when the emergency demands it , we may take our position at once , and maintain it with that confidence in the righteousness of our convictions , which is one of the best assurances of success . There may be danger , it is ...
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... true men who have gone before us with disrespect , without losing a portion of the best part of ourselves . The reverence for nobleness which has been exhibited in any man's life , is a grand incitement to nobleness in one's own life ...
... true men who have gone before us with disrespect , without losing a portion of the best part of ourselves . The reverence for nobleness which has been exhibited in any man's life , is a grand incitement to nobleness in one's own life ...
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... true men . There is a kind of conservatism which is timid and fearful ; which looks backward instead of for- ward ; which has no hope and no cheerful faith . It refuses to engage in the movements of the times , be- cause they are ...
... true men . There is a kind of conservatism which is timid and fearful ; which looks backward instead of for- ward ; which has no hope and no cheerful faith . It refuses to engage in the movements of the times , be- cause they are ...
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... true conservatism - not of falsehood , though it be ever so respectable - but of all genuine righteousness and all truthful honor ! The present has its responsibilities , which it is always laying upon young men . If we are indebted to ...
... true conservatism - not of falsehood , though it be ever so respectable - but of all genuine righteousness and all truthful honor ! The present has its responsibilities , which it is always laying upon young men . If we are indebted to ...
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... true national greatness , crowning the whole with a genuine religion ! This must be most especially true as it regards us of New - England , who have so bright a record in the past and such hopes of glory in the future . Here would we ...
... true national greatness , crowning the whole with a genuine religion ! This must be most especially true as it regards us of New - England , who have so bright a record in the past and such hopes of glory in the future . Here would we ...
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Strona 166 - ... to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Strona 55 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly I know not what, He should, or he should not; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet...
Strona 96 - Merciful heaven ! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedeeable and gnarledf oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence,— like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep ; who with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
Strona 55 - I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
Strona 193 - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us.
Strona 204 - Count me o'er Earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that stood alone While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone ; — Stood serene and down the future saw the golden beam incline To the side of perfect justice, mastered by their faith divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God's supreme design.
Strona 30 - Fresh as the first beam glittering on a sail That brings our friends up from the underworld, Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Strona 23 - I cannot hide that some have striven, Achieving calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with Heaven : " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream...
Strona 205 - Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; there shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Strona 55 - He call'd them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly, unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility.