Word: mirrors
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...newspaper of today is unsparingly condemned for revealing to us so many of the horrors and unpleasant things of life. We forget that the press is a mirror which should reflect the community just as it is. But the American press is not today actuated by the purpose to tell men the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. The mirror is warped and shows us wrong in an utterly distorted form. The journalist's life is one of splendid opportunity, for the press today is sorely in need of men who will deny their pocketbook to maintain...
...different. His characters have lost the simplicity of the older race. He is neither plain and direct in thought, nor in expression. Each of these poets, however, showed to us the scene of life without the interference of their own personalities. They showed us nature as reflected in a mirror. Dante is both a poet and a moralist. He is not content to give men a reflected view of life alone, but he uses his mirror as a medium through which to lead men on to righteousness. He is the chief poet of the higher inward experience...
...SALE CHEAP. - Study desk, oak bedroom set comprising double bed with spring and mattress, bureau with mirror, and wash-stand. All in good condition. Apply to S., this office...
...SALE CHEAP. - Study desk, oak bedroom set comprising double bed with spring and mattress, bureau with mirror, and wash-stand. All in good condition. Apply to S., this office...
...plain. The riddle of what our life is and towards what end we are working will be solved. The greatest and best thing we can do is to receive the light of God and reflect it again. The greatest mistake a man can make is to cover up this mirror and sit in darkness...