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...Introduction: Near seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total of his activities in this world se...

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...Excerpt: Book of Genesis; Chapter 1 -- In the beginning God created heaven, and earth. And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters. And God said: Be light made. ...

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...THE HOLY BIBLE TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN VULGATE DILIGENTLY COMPARED WITH THE HEBREW, GREEK, AND OTHER EDI... ...AGES DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSION 1609, 1582 2 Contents I Old Testament 1 1 Book of Genesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 Book of Exodus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1229 II New Testament 1258 46 The Holy Gospel Of Jesus Christ, According to St. Matthew . . . . . . . . .... ... after its kind. And God saw that it was good. 26 And he said: Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the shes of ... ...hiefs of the Levites, to appoint some of their brethren to be singers with musical instruments, to wit, on psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, that th... ...Idithun sounded the trum- pet, and played on the cymbals, and all kinds of musical instruments to sing praises to God: and the sons of Idithun he made... ...hiopia their hope, and of Egypt their glory. 6 And the inhabitants of this isle shall say in that day: Lo this was our hope, to whom we ed for help, ... ..., saith the Lord, and I will plead with your children. 10 Pass over to the isles of Cethim, and see: and send into Cedar, and consider diligently: and...

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... This publication of The Divine Comedy of Dante Paradise , Translated by H.F. Cary , is a publication of th... ...omedy of Dante Paradise , Translated by H.F. Cary , is a publication of the Pennsyl vania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...rsity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...le, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...not shown by proof, But in itself intelligibly plain, E’en as the truth that man at first believes. I answered: “Lady! I with thoughts devout, Su... ...ion in us, It ne’er can warp to any wrongfulness. Of diverse voices is sweet music made: So in our life the different degrees Render sweet harmony amo... ...st; Thus saw I move the glorious wheel, thus heard Voice answ’ring voice, so musical and soft, It can be known but where day endless shines. CANTO XI ... ...or his virtue, for his vices No less a mark than million. He, who guards The isle of fire by old Anchises honour’d Shall find his avarice there and co... ... of Sicily son of Peter III of Arragon. Purgatory, Canto VII. v. 117. The isle of fire is Sicily, where was the tomb of Anchises. v. 133. His unc...

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...Contents LECTURES ON HEROES ............................................................................................................... 4 THE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY. .............. 4 LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM............................................... 38 LECTURE III. THE HERO AS POET. DANTE: SHAKSPEARE...

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...PREFACE TO ANDROCLES AND THE LION: ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY By George Bernard Shaw 1912 A Penn State Elec... ...PREFACE TO ANDROCLES AND THE LION: ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY By George Bernard Shaw 1912 A Penn State Electronic Classic... ...enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Preface to Androcles and the Lion: On the Prospects of Christianity by George Bernard Shaw is a publ... ...cs Series Publication Preface to Androcles and the Lion: On the Prospects of Christianity by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ................................................................. 31 NOT THIS MAN BUT BARRABAS ............................................................. ...s one after 2000 years of reso- lute adherence to the old cry of “Not this man, but Barabbas.” Yet it is beginning to look as if Barabbas was a failur... ...will rise again in golden beauty amidst a great burst of sunshine and bird music, and save you and renew your life. And from the interweaving of these... ...uding by anticipation practically all the white inhabitants of the British Isles and the North American continent, to mention no other places) are con... ...ghly economical to an extent that now seems impossible. The sportsmen, the musicians, the physi- cists, the biologists will get their apparatus for th...

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...1. Did Water Monkeys Swim before We Spoke?-From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift ...

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