Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... true , in these pages , little or nothing about those " Old Red Sandstones , " so interesting to a Scotchman ; and he will have to bear in mind , if he belong to the coal districts of Scotland , that the " stones in the wall " there ...
... true , in these pages , little or nothing about those " Old Red Sandstones , " so interesting to a Scotchman ; and he will have to bear in mind , if he belong to the coal districts of Scotland , that the " stones in the wall " there ...
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... true . But of what practical use will physical science be to me ? " Let me ask in return : Are none of you going to emigrate ? If you have courage and wisdom , emigrate you will , some of you , instead of stopping here to scramble over ...
... true . But of what practical use will physical science be to me ? " Let me ask in return : Are none of you going to emigrate ? If you have courage and wisdom , emigrate you will , some of you , instead of stopping here to scramble over ...
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... true and just ideas ; and that therefore they will come true , and be fulfilled , somewhen , somewhere , somehow . It may be in a shape very different from that which you , or I , or any man expects ; but still they will be fulfilled ...
... true and just ideas ; and that therefore they will come true , and be fulfilled , somewhen , somewhere , somehow . It may be in a shape very different from that which you , or I , or any man expects ; but still they will be fulfilled ...
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... true likenesses and true differences , and so of classifying and arranging what you see : the art of connecting facts together in your own mind in chains of cause and effect , and that accurately , patiently , calmly , without prejudice ...
... true likenesses and true differences , and so of classifying and arranging what you see : the art of connecting facts together in your own mind in chains of cause and effect , and that accurately , patiently , calmly , without prejudice ...
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... true greatness ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able to use them . Do you wish to be strong ? Then be strong with true strength ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able to use them . Do you wish to ...
... true greatness ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able to use them . Do you wish to be strong ? Then be strong with true strength ; which is , knowing the facts of nature , and being able to use them . Do you wish to ...
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