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Although a considerable time before his death his power and influence as a pillar of orthodoxy had begun to decline , he had enough flexibility of character to meet , in part at least , the challenge of changing mores and new opinions .
Although a considerable time before his death his power and influence as a pillar of orthodoxy had begun to decline , he had enough flexibility of character to meet , in part at least , the challenge of changing mores and new opinions .
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I had long ceased to struggle or to move , and remained sitting rigidly upon the ottoman , a helpless prey to a whirl of violent emotions , of which extreme awe was perhaps the least terrible , the least consuming .
I had long ceased to struggle or to move , and remained sitting rigidly upon the ottoman , a helpless prey to a whirl of violent emotions , of which extreme awe was perhaps the least terrible , the least consuming .
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We read now - a- days of the ancient festivals , games , and processions of the Greeks and Etruscans , with a little incredulity , or at least with little sympathy ; but how natural and irre- pressible in every people is some hearty and ...
We read now - a- days of the ancient festivals , games , and processions of the Greeks and Etruscans , with a little incredulity , or at least with little sympathy ; but how natural and irre- pressible in every people is some hearty and ...
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