Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... earth , and who do not at all intend to live on it as hermits , shutting themselves up in cells , and looking on death as an escape and a deliverance , but intend to live as comfortably and wholesomely as they can , they and their ...
... earth , and who do not at all intend to live on it as hermits , shutting themselves up in cells , and looking on death as an escape and a deliverance , but intend to live as comfortably and wholesomely as they can , they and their ...
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... earth . But what I complain of is , that when men have got the freedom , three out of four of them will not use it . What ? -someone will answer- -Do you suppose that I will not say what I choose , and that I dare not speak my own mind ...
... earth . But what I complain of is , that when men have got the freedom , three out of four of them will not use it . What ? -someone will answer- -Do you suppose that I will not say what I choose , and that I dare not speak my own mind ...
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... earth , looked up to by them not as equals merely but as teachers and guides , because philosophers and discoverers . Do you wish to be great ? Then be great with true greatness ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able ...
... earth , looked up to by them not as equals merely but as teachers and guides , because philosophers and discoverers . Do you wish to be great ? Then be great with true greatness ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able ...
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... earth ? Is it not there still obeying physical laws , of pressure , heat , crystallisation , and so forth , which are laws of God- the will and mind of God concerning particles of matter ? Only look at all created things in this light ...
... earth ? Is it not there still obeying physical laws , of pressure , heat , crystallisation , and so forth , which are laws of God- the will and mind of God concerning particles of matter ? Only look at all created things in this light ...
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... earth is not cursed . For it is said in Gen. viii . 21 , " And the Lord said , I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake . While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , cold and heat , summer and winter , day and ...
... earth is not cursed . For it is said in Gen. viii . 21 , " And the Lord said , I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake . While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , cold and heat , summer and winter , day and ...
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