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... things and pointed out many defects , I hope I have earned the right to do so by candid and ungrudging acknowledg- ment of much which I could praise . Even in the defects and errors which distress him , the Christian often sees the ...
... things and pointed out many defects , I hope I have earned the right to do so by candid and ungrudging acknowledg- ment of much which I could praise . Even in the defects and errors which distress him , the Christian often sees the ...
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... deportment which the tradition , probably with truth , assigns to him ; his singular courtesy , and readiness ; the wealth of illustration with which he set forth his tenets ; -these things , as well as GENERAL HISTORICAL SKETCH 21.
... deportment which the tradition , probably with truth , assigns to him ; his singular courtesy , and readiness ; the wealth of illustration with which he set forth his tenets ; -these things , as well as GENERAL HISTORICAL SKETCH 21.
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Reginald Stephen Copleston. forth his tenets ; -these things , as well as the com- moner gift of intense belief in his own convictions , secured for him hearers and followers , and soon installed him in the favour of the Magadhan king ...
Reginald Stephen Copleston. forth his tenets ; -these things , as well as the com- moner gift of intense belief in his own convictions , secured for him hearers and followers , and soon installed him in the favour of the Magadhan king ...
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... things as they are become clear to the Brahman in ardent meditation , then all his doubts depart , as he knows things in their reality and their causes . ' The famous verse , ' Aneka- játisaṁsáraṁ , ' etc. , is a later composition ...
... things as they are become clear to the Brahman in ardent meditation , then all his doubts depart , as he knows things in their reality and their causes . ' The famous verse , ' Aneka- játisaṁsáraṁ , ' etc. , is a later composition ...
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... things , ' said Gotama , ' I have done ; I have realised these truths and passed along this path . When I knew myself to have done so , I knew that I was free ; that my freedom could never be lost ; 2 that this is my last birth ; that I ...
... things , ' said Gotama , ' I have done ; I have realised these truths and passed along this path . When I knew myself to have done so , I knew that I was free ; that my freedom could never be lost ; 2 that this is my last birth ; that I ...
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Page 504 - ARISTOTLE.— THE WORKS OF. The Politics: G. Bekker's Greek Text of Books I. III. IV. (VII.), with an English Translation by WE BOLLAND, MA ; and short Introductory Essays by A. LANG, MA Crown 8vo.