Sermons by a Lay Headmaster, Preached at Gresham's School, 1900-1918Longmans, Green and Company, 1920 - 147 sider |
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... preserve the memory of one who was , to us , not only a great teacher and an inspiring leader , but a friend who sympathized , who above all understood . F. J. H. W. P. C. H. F. CONTENTS I. EXCUSES . II . THE PAST and the vi PREFACE.
... preserve the memory of one who was , to us , not only a great teacher and an inspiring leader , but a friend who sympathized , who above all understood . F. J. H. W. P. C. H. F. CONTENTS I. EXCUSES . II . THE PAST and the vi PREFACE.
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... teach us that the only way to get rid of our past is to get a future out of it . " The future is yet in our power . It is of the future , of " the things that we shall speak , " that I would bring to our minds to - night . I would speak ...
... teach us that the only way to get rid of our past is to get a future out of it . " The future is yet in our power . It is of the future , of " the things that we shall speak , " that I would bring to our minds to - night . I would speak ...
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... teach us ? What must we learn ? A great preacher tells us that the answer is twofold . First , that it emphasizes individuality . Second , that it keeps ever vivid the difference between right and wrong . It has been said , by those ...
... teach us ? What must we learn ? A great preacher tells us that the answer is twofold . First , that it emphasizes individuality . Second , that it keeps ever vivid the difference between right and wrong . It has been said , by those ...
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... teaching and life of Christ , it would place Him far above the Greek philosophers . It is a brilliant paradox as well as a splendid truth . A paradox , because the world's verdict is otherwise ; the world , I mean , whose guiding ...
... teaching and life of Christ , it would place Him far above the Greek philosophers . It is a brilliant paradox as well as a splendid truth . A paradox , because the world's verdict is otherwise ; the world , I mean , whose guiding ...
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... teach others ? By what you are yourselves . Knock at the door of the future , knock with gaiety of heart , with the intention to help all who are waiting for your help , and , when the door of life opens , there will be the glad cry ...
... teach others ? By what you are yourselves . Knock at the door of the future , knock with gaiety of heart , with the intention to help all who are waiting for your help , and , when the door of life opens , there will be the glad cry ...
Almindelige termer og sætninger
Abraham Lincoln ambition aristocracy of character AUSTIN DOBSON believe better blazon brave brother's keeper choose your friend Christ Christ's teaching comes command conscience courage deed deep devotion discipline duty Easter Sunday England evil face fail faithful feel fighting follow forget friendship future Generosity gift give Givenchy gladness glory God's greatest Gresham's School harm heart honour hope to win idea ideals immortality influence keep King King of Kings last full measure listen lives look loyal loyalty Lucknow mean morning mother nation ness never nobler obedience obey Old Boys opportunity passions Pilate pity pride proud public school purity realize remember responsibility Rolland sacrifice selfishness Seven Deadly Sins silence soul speak spirit splendid stand strength strive strong sure sympathy tell things thought to-day true trust truth unselfishness words worthy wrong yourselves
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Side 73 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
Side 59 - A faithful friend is a strong defence ; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure.
Side 51 - And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair. And the meal, the rich dates yellowed over with gold dust divine, And the locust-flesh steeped in the pitcher, the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-channel where bulrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living! how fit to employ All the heart and the soul and the senses for ever in joy!
Side 89 - This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world...
Side 110 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Side 89 - Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart and in limb, Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure...
Side 59 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Side 27 - Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given ; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
Side 6 - The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, „. x Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.
Side 50 - He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.