Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... thoughts must needs run in one groove . They cannot ( as Mr. Matthew Arnold would say ) " play freely round " a question ; and look it all over , boldly , patiently , rationally , charitably . And I tell you that if you , or I , or any ...
... thoughts must needs run in one groove . They cannot ( as Mr. Matthew Arnold would say ) " play freely round " a question ; and look it all over , boldly , patiently , rationally , charitably . And I tell you that if you , or I , or any ...
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... to look at both sides of a question ; who , instead of making up their minds in haste like bigots and fanatics , wait like wise men , for more facts , and more thought about the facts . In one word , men who c 2 PREFACE . 19.
... to look at both sides of a question ; who , instead of making up their minds in haste like bigots and fanatics , wait like wise men , for more facts , and more thought about the facts . In one word , men who c 2 PREFACE . 19.
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Charles Kingsley. less lofty word . The grain of dust is a thought of God ; God's power made it ; God's wisdom gave it whatsoever properties or qualities it may possess ; God's providence has put it in the place where it is now , and has ...
Charles Kingsley. less lofty word . The grain of dust is a thought of God ; God's power made it ; God's wisdom gave it whatsoever properties or qualities it may possess ; God's providence has put it in the place where it is now , and has ...
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... Thoughts that do lie too deep for tears . So , again , you will be in harmony with the teaching of St. Paul , who told the Romans " that the invisible things of God are clearly seen from the creation of the world , being understood by ...
... Thoughts that do lie too deep for tears . So , again , you will be in harmony with the teaching of St. Paul , who told the Romans " that the invisible things of God are clearly seen from the creation of the world , being understood by ...
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... thought . I say most easily ; and for these reasons . The most important facts of geology do not require , to discover them , any knowledge of mathe- matics or of chemical analysis ; they may be studied in every bank , every grot ...
... thought . I say most easily ; and for these reasons . The most important facts of geology do not require , to discover them , any knowledge of mathe- matics or of chemical analysis ; they may be studied in every bank , every grot ...
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