Technology Quarterly, Volume 4students, 1891 |
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Página 85 - Conference acknowledge that slavery is contrary to the laws of God, man, and nature, and hurtful to society; contrary to the dictates of conscience and pure religion, and doing that which we would not others should do to us and ours?
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Página 342 - Art begins with abstract decoration with purely imaginative and pleasurable work dealing with what is unreal and non-existent. This is the first stage. Then Life becomes fascinated with this new wonder, and asks to be admitted into the charmed circle. Art takes life as part of her rough material, recreates it, and refashions it in fresh forms, is absolutely indifferent to fact, invents, imagines, dreams, and keeps between herself and reality the impenetrable barrier of beautiful style, of decorative...
Página 84 - ... as speedily as possible to efface this blot on our holy religion, and to OBTAIN THE COMPLETE ABOLITION of slavery throughout Christendom and throughout the world.
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Página 105 - The constitution of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States, under which we have been exercising our legislative functions, is the same as that of the church from which we have been providentially separated save that we have introduced into it a germ of expansion which was wanting in the old constitution.
Página 37 - Nearly all soils originate, directly or indirectly, in the decay of the silicate minerals of the crystalline rocks, in which the iron is very largely in the ferrous state. And it is well known that the meteoric waters percolating through the rocks not only introduce the carbon dioxide, which is the chief agent in the kaolinization of the anhydrous silicates, but also the free oxygen required for the peroxidation of the iron. The sedentary soils of the South show very plainly also that the second...