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Σελίδα 67 - Jewish disabilities, and the other a bill to transfer the government of India from the East India Company to the crown.
Σελίδα 62 - By which last is meant — not one who depends simply on an infinite memory, but also on an infinite and electrical power of combination ; bringing together from the four winds, like the angel of the resurrection, what else were dust from dead men's bones, into the unity of breathing life.
Σελίδα 141 - I am the first in the East, the first in the West, and the greatest philosopher in the Western world.
Σελίδα 46 - The ratio of the mass of a unit volume of a substance to the mass of the same volume of a standard substance at a standard temperature. Water at 39.2° F is the standard substance usually referred to.
Σελίδα 61 - I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my birth I was made an intellectual creature : and intellectual in the highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days.
Σελίδα 271 - I said I could see no difference between negligence and gross negligence — that it was the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet...
Σελίδα 66 - One after one the lords of time advance, — Here Stanley meets, — how Stanley scorns, the glance ! The brilliant chief, irregularly great, Frank, haughty, rash, — the Rupert of Debate ! Nor gout, nor toil, his freshness can destroy, And Time still leaves all Eton in the boy ; — First in the class, and keenest in the ring, He saps like Gladstone, and he fights like Spring ! Ev'n at the feast, his pluck pervades the board, And dauntless game-cocks symbolize their lord.
Σελίδα 123 - EVIL AND EVOLUTION. An attempt to turn the Light of Modern Science on to the Ancient Mystery of Evil. By the author of The Social Horizon. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. net. EXPOSITORY TIMES.— "The book is well worth the interest it is almost certain to excite.
Σελίδα 62 - Finally, as a third class, and, in virtue of their aim, as a far higher class of compositions...
Σελίδα 201 - Lord, men meek and uncovetous, and true and approved; for they also minister unto you the ministration of the prophets and teachers: Therefore despise them not; for they are your honoured ones, together with the prophets and teachers.