Modern Civilisation in Relation to Christianity: A Series of EssaysWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1864 - 128 sider |
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... live - that everbody should have food , clothing , and shelter , -but that necessity met , there is great scope in regard to the application of the complement of free power at the disposal of any community . It may be applied to ...
... live - that everbody should have food , clothing , and shelter , -but that necessity met , there is great scope in regard to the application of the complement of free power at the disposal of any community . It may be applied to ...
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... live , than it would be in the absence of such surplus power altogether -- harder than when each had , without mechanical aid , to wring out the means of sub- sistence for himself , from a reluctant soil and an ungenial climate . This ...
... live , than it would be in the absence of such surplus power altogether -- harder than when each had , without mechanical aid , to wring out the means of sub- sistence for himself , from a reluctant soil and an ungenial climate . This ...
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... lives are led , civilization must remain partial , imperfect ; blurred and blotched with contrastive degradation . Defect in religious and moral principle , and in the self - control which such principle guarantees , is , of all other ...
... lives are led , civilization must remain partial , imperfect ; blurred and blotched with contrastive degradation . Defect in religious and moral principle , and in the self - control which such principle guarantees , is , of all other ...
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... live and thrive only in an atmosphere of sound and beneficent moral feeling ) , should fill and occupy their place . IX . - DOUBT AND FAITH . " BEFORE the investigation of physical phenomena can begin , a spirit of scepticism must arise ...
... live and thrive only in an atmosphere of sound and beneficent moral feeling ) , should fill and occupy their place . IX . - DOUBT AND FAITH . " BEFORE the investigation of physical phenomena can begin , a spirit of scepticism must arise ...
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... live and act . If so much is not said , yet are these habitually regarded as unfavourable- as against our interest , our progress , our advancement , our well - being . This state of feeling is - wherever it obtains settled possession ...
... live and act . If so much is not said , yet are these habitually regarded as unfavourable- as against our interest , our progress , our advancement , our well - being . This state of feeling is - wherever it obtains settled possession ...
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