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Selections from the Prose Writings of John Henry Cardinal Newman For the Use of Schools

Book from Project Gutenberg: Selections from the Prose Writings of John Henry Cardinal Newman For the Use of Schools · Character sketches: Saul. Early years of David. Basil and Gregory. Augustine and the Vandals. Chrysostom -- The Turk: The Tartar and the Turk. The Turk and the Saracen. The past and the present of the Ottomans -- Universities: What is a university? University life-- Athens. Supply and demand-- the schoolmen. The strength and weakness of universities-- Abelard -- Miscellaneous: Poetry, with reference to Aristotle's poetics. The infinitude of the divine attributes. Christ upon the waters. The second spring. St. Paul's characteristic gift.

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