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[ ESSAYS]
... contended with. For the pupil has a body, and brings it to school along with his mind. And the body is, of necessity, a wellspring of energy; it has to do something. But its activities, not being utilized in occupation with things which yield significant results, have to be frowned ...
[ FICTION]
... drummer. She could hardly believe her senses--so good-natured and tractable had he invariably been. It was not for her to see the wellspring of human passion. A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp, dancing onward to fairylands of ...
[ FICTION]
... and dried apples. The meal was a sincere one. Gentle gurglings at the upper end of the table often betrayed the presence of the "wellspring of pleasure." The conversation generally referred to the labors of the day, and comparing notes as to the whereabouts of missing stock. Yet the supper ...
[ DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS]
... cambric, cashmere. Adj. raw &c. (unprepared) 674; wooden &c. n.; adobe. #636. Store. -- N. stock, fund, mine, vein, lode, quarry; spring; fount, fountain; well, wellspring; milch cow. stock in trade, supply; heap &c. (collection) 72; treasure; reserve, corps de reserve, reserved fund, nest egg, savings, bonne bouche[Fr]. crop, harvest, ...
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... games, this spirit is authoritative with rightminded children. It is thus that hide-and-seek has so preeminent a sovereignty, for it is the wellspring of romance, and the actions and the excitement to which it gives rise lend themselves to almost any sort of fable. And thus cricket, which ...
[ CONSTITUTIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE LAW]
... of learning and opened public schools to all; split the atom and explored the heavens; invented the computer and the microchip; and deepened the wellspring of justice by making a revolution in civil rights for African Americans and all minorities, and extending the circle of citizenship, opportunity and dignity to ...
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... frequently been a bulwark of defense to the small manufacturer or trader assailed by a greedy larger rival. Personality is, beyond doubt, the primitive wellspring of loyalty. Most men are capable of devotion to a worthy leader; few are ever zealots for the sake of a cause, a principle, a ...
[ POETRY]
... wonders still he spied. XXIII Whereso he stepped, it seemed the joyful ground Renewed the verdure of her flowery weed, A fountain here, a wellspring there he found; Here bud the roses, there the lilies spread The aged wood o'er and about him round Flourished with blossoms new, new leaves, ...
[ MORAL THEOLOGY]
... its vaunted distinction between truths of reason and the truths of revelation? Perhaps there (rather than, as Hegel claimed, in Judaism) is the real wellspring of heteronomy. For the truths of revelation cannot be allowed to drift in and out of human existence, coming and going on the whimsical tides ...
[ MORAL THEOLOGY]
... beyond the life-and-death of this world. That being is the I Am, from everlasting to everlasting the same, whose will is the wellspring of all goodness. So when we name this being "God" we are not simply using a religious label for the loftiest ethical aspirations of the ...
[ LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCES]
... life, so the Good Shepherd is also with us today as the reason for our hope, the source of strength for our hearts, the wellspring of ever new enthusiasm and the sign of the triumph of the "civilization of love". Jesus, the Good Shepherd, continues to say to us: Do ...
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