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... death after struggling with an undescribable amount of adversities , and were at last sentenced to cut their abdomen to commit suicide . This sentence must have given a feeling of utter satisfaction and pleasure to their own minds ...
... death after struggling with an undescribable amount of adversities , and were at last sentenced to cut their abdomen to commit suicide . This sentence must have given a feeling of utter satisfaction and pleasure to their own minds ...
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... but that there exists a certain Supernatural Being besides the human being , with whom we can come in a direct interview through our purity of heart and eagerness of mind , and from whom we can receive the directions .
... but that there exists a certain Supernatural Being besides the human being , with whom we can come in a direct interview through our purity of heart and eagerness of mind , and from whom we can receive the directions .
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We , being ordinary - witted being , can not abstract ourselves absolutely from several reflections occuring in mind incessantly , and it is very improbable that we should be able to keep ourselves perfectly pure for so long a time as ...
We , being ordinary - witted being , can not abstract ourselves absolutely from several reflections occuring in mind incessantly , and it is very improbable that we should be able to keep ourselves perfectly pure for so long a time as ...
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The true spirit is to cultivate our minds by the method indicated and to advance to their applications . The phrase “ The dragon ...... field " in which " field " refers to a ground in which something can be done , that is to say , I am ...
The true spirit is to cultivate our minds by the method indicated and to advance to their applications . The phrase “ The dragon ...... field " in which " field " refers to a ground in which something can be done , that is to say , I am ...
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Now as the “ yreat man us and of China are to meet together , they are sure to disregard any slight matters , but to mind for more important ones only . Again the counterpart of the fifth of “ Ken ” is the fifth of “ Kon , " whose ...
Now as the “ yreat man us and of China are to meet together , they are sure to disregard any slight matters , but to mind for more important ones only . Again the counterpart of the fifth of “ Ken ” is the fifth of “ Kon , " whose ...
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| Title | The Takashima Ekidan |
| Authors | 嘉右衛門·高島, Shigetake Sugiura |
| Publisher | Keigyōsha, 1893 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Oct 2008 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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