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... interests to admit of exclusive attention to study , but no particu- lar date prior to 336 marked an abrupt ces ... interest in literature , and particularly his enthusiasm for Homer , shows . Among the books sent him to relieve the ...
... interests to admit of exclusive attention to study , but no particu- lar date prior to 336 marked an abrupt ces ... interest in literature , and particularly his enthusiasm for Homer , shows . Among the books sent him to relieve the ...
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... interests , -and pre- ferred a friendly acceptance of Philip's leadership in the military and imperial affairs of ... interest of rejecting them . Philip sought in and for itself no infringement upon the liberties of the Greek towns ...
... interests , -and pre- ferred a friendly acceptance of Philip's leadership in the military and imperial affairs of ... interest of rejecting them . Philip sought in and for itself no infringement upon the liberties of the Greek towns ...
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... interest of a possible heir of pure Macedonian blood . Here was explosive ma- terial in abundance ; only a spark was needed . At the wedding - banquet , Attalus , heated with wine , had in his toast to the new pair called on all good ...
... interest of a possible heir of pure Macedonian blood . Here was explosive ma- terial in abundance ; only a spark was needed . At the wedding - banquet , Attalus , heated with wine , had in his toast to the new pair called on all good ...
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... interest . " My compliments to my new niece , Miss Abiah , and pray her to accept the en- closed piece of gold , to cut her teeth ; it may afterwards buy nuts for them to crack , " he wrote of one arrival ; and gave material help to the ...
... interest . " My compliments to my new niece , Miss Abiah , and pray her to accept the en- closed piece of gold , to cut her teeth ; it may afterwards buy nuts for them to crack , " he wrote of one arrival ; and gave material help to the ...
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... kin he was undoubtedly truly fond , not merely as relatives , but as com- panions , and not to one does he seem to have been lacking in interest and kindness . - HE best painter , in a technical sense , THE MANY - SIDED FRANKLIN . 47.
... kin he was undoubtedly truly fond , not merely as relatives , but as com- panions , and not to one does he seem to have been lacking in interest and kindness . - HE best painter , in a technical sense , THE MANY - SIDED FRANKLIN . 47.
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Seite 138 - Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear, and bloodshed, miserable train! Turns his necessity to glorious gain; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
Seite 505 - AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Seite 397 - ... that if he would give me, weekly, half the money he paid for my board, I would board myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me.
Seite 405 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers.
Seite 514 - Here is my creed. I believe in one God, the creator of the universe. That He governs it by His providence. That He ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we render to Him is doing good to His other children. That the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life respecting its conduct in this.
Seite 399 - ... the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics that then existed in the province; for our queries, which were read the week preceding their discussion, put us upon reading with attention...
Seite 396 - I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way, since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.
Seite 397 - ... which I was careful to return soon and clean. Often I sat up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, lest it should be missed or wanted.
Seite 515 - Being in conducting me prosperously through a long life, I have no doubt of its continuance in the next, though without the smallest conceit of meriting such goodness.
Seite 396 - My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the church. My early readiness in learning to read (which must have been very early, as I do not remember when I could not read ) and the opinion of all his friends that I should certainly make a good scholar encouraged him in this purpose of his. My uncle Benjamin, too...