Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... races ere now , to powder . Very terrible , though very calm , is outraged Nature . Though the mills of God grind slowly , Yet they grind exceeding small ; Though He sit , and wait with patience , With exactness grinds He all . It is ...
... races ere now , to powder . Very terrible , though very calm , is outraged Nature . Though the mills of God grind slowly , Yet they grind exceeding small ; Though He sit , and wait with patience , With exactness grinds He all . It is ...
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... race . Whatever stable they come out of , whatever promise they show , let them all train alike , and start fair , and let the best colt win . Well but there is a branch of education in which , even now , the poor man can compete fairly ...
... race . Whatever stable they come out of , whatever promise they show , let them all train alike , and start fair , and let the best colt win . Well but there is a branch of education in which , even now , the poor man can compete fairly ...
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... race . For the rest , events seem but too likely to repeat themselves again and again all over the world , in the same hopeless circle . Aristocracies of mere birth decay and die , and give place to aristocracies of mere wealth ; and ...
... race . For the rest , events seem but too likely to repeat themselves again and again all over the world , in the same hopeless circle . Aristocracies of mere birth decay and die , and give place to aristocracies of mere wealth ; and ...
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... race as the present Laplanders , who passed northward as the ice went back , following the wild reindeer herds from the South of France into our islands , which were no islands then , to be in their turn driven northward by stronger races ...
... race as the present Laplanders , who passed northward as the ice went back , following the wild reindeer herds from the South of France into our islands , which were no islands then , to be in their turn driven northward by stronger races ...
Page 87
... races , or to Aldershot camp , and may recollect the table - land of the sandy moors , perfectly flat atop , dreary enough to those to whom they are not ( as they have long been to me ) a home and a work - field . Those sands are ...
... races , or to Aldershot camp , and may recollect the table - land of the sandy moors , perfectly flat atop , dreary enough to those to whom they are not ( as they have long been to me ) a home and a work - field . Those sands are ...
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