Our Day, Volume 11Our Day Publishing Company, 1891 - Church and the world |
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... hand of God upon the des- tinies of men . It is one thing , however , as I have indicated , to see this divine web of human history move across the sky of our thinking ; it is quite another thing to identify this or that spot of colors ...
... hand of God upon the des- tinies of men . It is one thing , however , as I have indicated , to see this divine web of human history move across the sky of our thinking ; it is quite another thing to identify this or that spot of colors ...
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... hand and resist the robber barons on the other . The men of the towns in Europe , especially in North Germany , in Holland and England were developing self - government ; the town- meeting was known ; the rights of majorities were being ...
... hand and resist the robber barons on the other . The men of the towns in Europe , especially in North Germany , in Holland and England were developing self - government ; the town- meeting was known ; the rights of majorities were being ...
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... hands of the people . A peasant with a musket was more than a match for the baron in armor ; the baron with a gun was no better than a peasant with a similar weapon ; and as there were a good many more farmers and citizens than there ...
... hands of the people . A peasant with a musket was more than a match for the baron in armor ; the baron with a gun was no better than a peasant with a similar weapon ; and as there were a good many more farmers and citizens than there ...
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... hands of the Turks , in 1453. Columbus was then a lad of seventeen , old enough to feel the shudder of horror and grief that ran through Europe . In the seventh and eighth centuries the Mohammedan power had swept around the south shores ...
... hands of the Turks , in 1453. Columbus was then a lad of seventeen , old enough to feel the shudder of horror and grief that ran through Europe . In the seventh and eighth centuries the Mohammedan power had swept around the south shores ...
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... hands of the Christians , and the Mohammedan power was overthrown in the West . These movements shifted the balance of ... hand , the overthrow of the Moors , by Ferdi- nand and Isabella , united the Spanish people again as one nation ...
... hands of the Christians , and the Mohammedan power was overthrown in the West . These movements shifted the balance of ... hand , the overthrow of the Moors , by Ferdi- nand and Isabella , united the Spanish people again as one nation ...
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Page 35 - Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain.
Page 21 - Thy beauty, make amends, tho' even now, Close over us, the silver star, thy guide, Shines in those tremulous eyes that fill with tears To hear me ? Let me go : take back thy gift : Why should a man desire in any way To vary from the kindly race of men, Or pass beyond the goal of ordinance...
Page 34 - Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : ; Our wills are ours, we know not how; Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
Page 34 - Now, sometimes in my sorrow shut, Or breaking into song by fits, Alone, alone, to where he sits, The Shadow cloak'd from head to foot, Who keeps the keys of all the creeds, I wander, often falling lame, And looking back to whence I came, Or on to where the pathway leads; And crying, How changed from where it ran Thro...
Page 442 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 339 - Nobody in this section of the country believes the old thread-bare lie that Negro men rape white women. If Southern white men are not careful, they will overreach themselves and public sentiment will have a reaction; a conclusion will then be reached which will be very damaging to the moral reputation of their women.
Page 22 - And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law...
Page 254 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee; air, earth, and skies; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
Page 24 - Let visions of the night or of the day Come as they will ; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air 91o But vision — yea, his very hand and foot — In moments when he feels he cannot die, And knows himself no vision to himself, Nor the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose again : ye have seen what ye have seen.
Page 61 - There is no denying that the government of cities is the one conspicuous failure of the United States.