The Grinnell Review, Volumes 11-12

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1915
 

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Page 115 - And only the Master shall praise us, and only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame; But each for the joy of the working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They Are ! —Rudyard Kipling GENERAL REVIEWS i THE KINGDOM OF BOOKS SOMETHING TO SAY: A REVIEW I.
Page 332 - It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, right and wrong, throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one is the common right of humanity; and the other, the divine right of kings. It is the same principle in whatever shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.
Page 115 - AND ONLY THE MASTER SHALL PRAISE us, AND ONLY THE MASTER SHALL BLAME; AND NO ONE SHALL WORK FOR MONEY, AND NO ONE SHALL WORK FOR FAME; BUT EACH FOR THE JOY OF THE WORKING AND EACH IN HIS SEPARATE STAR SHALL DRAW THE THING AS HE SEES IT FOR THE GOD OF THINGS AS THEY ARE.
Page 196 - Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong.
Page 211 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, i Sleep to wake.
Page 6 - If they, like them, could die for thee! Faith of our fathers, holy faith! We will be true to thee till death. 3 Faith of our fathers!
Page 6 - Mankind shall then indeed be free: Faith of our fathers, holy faith, We will be true to thee till death. 4 Faith of our fathers, we will love Both friend and foe in all our strife, And preach thee, too, as love knows how By kindly words and virtuous life: Faith of our fathers, holy faith, We will be true to thee till death.
Page 200 - It is a problem of discovering the needs and capacities of collective human nature as we find it aggregated in racial or national groups on the surface of the globe, and of inventing the social machinery which will set available powers operating for the satisfaction of those needs. This is a large order. But it is not, with reasonable limits, one hopeless to undertake. It is much more...
Page 167 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people: And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him. But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Page 16 - British cricket fields, Ah, bombing is a Briton's game! Shell-hole to shell-hole, trench to trench, "Lobbing them over" with an eye As true as though it were a game And friends were having tea close by. Pull down some art-offending thing Of carven stone and in its stead Let splendid bronze commemorate These men, the living and the dead. No figure of heroic size, Towering skyward like a god; But just a lad who might have stepped From any British bombing squad. His shrapnel helmet set atilt, His bombing...

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