Word: blindness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...undergraduate, on the other hand, treats the subject in a dispassionate way which is thoroughly admirable. We heartily agree with him that the strong sentiment of the College against the action of the Faculty should find expression; but we can hardly believe that the Faculty have been so unpardonably blind as to mistake even gentlemanly acquiescence for approval. They must know that they have entered upon a course which is condemned by the judgment of the entire undergraduate body and by a very large number graduates. Though they deliberately disregard the opposition which their action excites, they...
Pedagogical Seminary. The Education of Defectives, more particularly of the Blind. Mr. E. E. Griffith. Sever...
Pedagogical Seminary. The Education of Defectives, more particularly of the Blind. Mr. E. E. Griffith. Sever...
...chariot wheels smoothed the way for the gospel of Christ." Then the Roman Empire began to spread and extend its influence over all the civilized world. When Augustus defeated Antony the unification of Europe, Asia, and Africa was completed and the reigning of universal peace began. He must be blind who does not see the hand of God during these four centuries ploughing the fields of the earth for the planting of the gospel...
...manner of Pauline towards Polyeuctes at the time of the return of Severus and the meeting in the prison. In the first place her whole soul is occupied by her great love for Severus, there is no room for more than mere affection towards Polyeuctes; she is utterly blind to the greatness of his character. But in the prison scene after Polyeuctes has made his offer of sacrifice, Pauline for the first time seems to feel the grandeur of his being, it is no longer in words of cold sympathy, but with vehement love, that she addresses...