Knowledge is Power: A Guide to Personal CultureHutchinson, 1935 - 360 pages |
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Page 161
... doubt it not - if in the battle thou keep thy shield ! Thou in the Eternities , and deepest Death - kingdoms , art not an alien ; thou everywhere art a denizen ! Complain not ; the very Spartans did not complain . " The Threshold of ...
... doubt it not - if in the battle thou keep thy shield ! Thou in the Eternities , and deepest Death - kingdoms , art not an alien ; thou everywhere art a denizen ! Complain not ; the very Spartans did not complain . " The Threshold of ...
Page 162
... doubt , distraction , and torment , and his physical torture was hardly less cruel , being attacked by acute dyspepsia and in- somnia . The character and experiences of Teufelsdröckh in Sartor Resartus were his own : " In the midst of ...
... doubt , distraction , and torment , and his physical torture was hardly less cruel , being attacked by acute dyspepsia and in- somnia . The character and experiences of Teufelsdröckh in Sartor Resartus were his own : " In the midst of ...
Page 165
... doubt . Curious minds probing into the mysteries of life had revealed new laws and new forces , which , in the first ... doubts and strugglings of mind are given expression , the sunshine of hope cheered him onward , and at last ...
... doubt . Curious minds probing into the mysteries of life had revealed new laws and new forces , which , in the first ... doubts and strugglings of mind are given expression , the sunshine of hope cheered him onward , and at last ...
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