The Greatest Book in the World: And Other PapersLittle, Brown, 1925 - 451 sivua |
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... never was a better ; the papers , with certain brilliant exceptions , were excellent ; but best of all was the talk , wise or witty as the case may be , which followed or punctuated the remarks of the speaker of the evening . Do you ...
... never was a better ; the papers , with certain brilliant exceptions , were excellent ; but best of all was the talk , wise or witty as the case may be , which followed or punctuated the remarks of the speaker of the evening . Do you ...
Sivu viii
... never had a meeting . But we shall have one more dinner , at which a copy of this volume shall be presented to you . Sir , I am becoming tedious ; that you would never have permitted . In closing , let me say that , while my debt to you ...
... never had a meeting . But we shall have one more dinner , at which a copy of this volume shall be presented to you . Sir , I am becoming tedious ; that you would never have permitted . In closing , let me say that , while my debt to you ...
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... Never was the Church so ungodly as in the days when great and luxury - loving ecclesiastics , " corrupt and contented , " forgetful of the teaching of Christ , fought like demons with one another for temporal power . As with the passage ...
... Never was the Church so ungodly as in the days when great and luxury - loving ecclesiastics , " corrupt and contented , " forgetful of the teaching of Christ , fought like demons with one another for temporal power . As with the passage ...
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... never thought to make a new transla- tion , nor yet to make of a bad one a good one , but to make a good one better , or out of many good ones , one principal good one . " Nor did they " disdain to consult all previous translators and ...
... never thought to make a new transla- tion , nor yet to make of a bad one a good one , but to make a good one better , or out of many good ones , one principal good one . " Nor did they " disdain to consult all previous translators and ...
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... never left his native village , to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations , and of a great past stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations of the world . or sufficiently Not enough of ...
... never left his native village , to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations , and of a great past stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations of the world . or sufficiently Not enough of ...
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