Word: sweet
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gate of Heaven. The vision that turns men aside from that path is a mirage of the devil. There are two kinds of religion, one heavy with the thoughts of self, the other strong with love. There are some who use christianity as a narcotic,- it gives sweet dreams and lovely visions. The world has no need of them. The religion that follows and listens to Christ, that has a desire to worship God and help man, is pure and undefilable. If we are willing to come down at the voice of duty, and engage in distasteful menial work...
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...Sweet, president of the Boston Camera Club, has hall several very handsome enlargements of photographs of temples in Yucatan made and presented to the Peabody Museum...
...towards the opposite of simplicity. The missionary of simplicity may well look with pity on the modern world with its complexities of fictitious pleasure and joys. In spite of this apparent tendency, however, there is a growing desire in the heart of real man for the charming directness and sweet simplicity like that of Christ. This simplicity is not that of the child, nor that of the ignorant; it is that attribute of character which the noble man and woman will acquire by keeping their hearts pure and untrammeled. This simplicity is the outcome of singleness and unity of purpose...
Boston Museum.- Sweet Lavender...