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Example sentences for "our age"

  • That is Democracy, and that is the ruling tendency of the spirit of our age.

  • Still, the condition of the common people was dreary enough at this time, when compared with what it is in our age.

  • The mind is horrified in reviewing the ruins of our age.

  • From the opposite aspects of the religious camps of our age he endeavours to awaken the misgivings of one party, and to strengthen the confidence of the other.

  • But, under the confused accents of superstition, the science of our age is succeeding in catching from afar the vibrations of a sublime utterance.

  • It is attempted ridiculously enough to place this wisdom under the patronage of the luminaries of our age.

  • Henceforward we can understand that love of suffering and of poverty, that passion for the galleys and the hospital, which have at times thrown Christians into extravagances which our age has no reason to dread.

  • So much for the purely English aspect of clerical activity in our age.

  • Even in our age of improvement, the reference library kept by an artizan at his fireside is not extensive.

  • The contrasts of our age include a marked connection between the organization of the healing art and the advance of medical science on the one hand and the reduction of the death rate on the other.

  • Our age, which is the third age of the world, although it is the age of grace, is so filled with blasphemies and abominations that it is not possible either to express them in language or to form a mental image of them.

  • Now you will scarcely find one in a thousand among the men of our age who, at the age of thirty, has not known woman.

  • Considering the wickedness of our age, why should we wonder that the blessing gives place to a curse, so that the beasts, which would fear us were we not wicked, are now a terror unto us and harmful?

  • We are, therefore, thus far in the first stage and this verse, stating that the whole earth is corrupt, applies to our age.

  • There is abundant evidence in this book of his large intimacy with the freshest forms of speculation, as developed by the free thought of our age.

  • This learned man I shall imagine as existing in some nation at the antipodes eighteen hundred and fifty years hence, and intellectually, if not literally, descended from some erudite critics of our age.

  • The indiscreet writers of our age, amidst their triviall [Footnote: Commonplace.

  • But the voice of our age seems by no means favorable to art, at all events to that kind of art to which my inquiry is directed.

  • One of the most intelligent observers of our day recognised and proclaimed it some years ago: "Our age," said M.

  • This touches upon one of the most vivid and vital of our age problems; and has more than one kind of love story in it.

  • The world has advanced, in our age, from a speed of five miles an hour, to twenty or thirty, or more.

  • Thomas Hardy remains the greatest poet and novelist of the England of our age.

  • Henry James is the most purely "artistic" as he is the most profoundly "intellectual" of all the European writers of our age.

  • He will be always showing us the work of art in some new relation to our age.

  • One of the chief causes that can be assigned for the curiously commonplace character of most of the literature of our age is undoubtedly the decay of Lying as an art, a science, and a social pleasure.

  • More than ever is it needful in our age, that all men should see and understand that the only strong and lasting tie between men’s souls depends on the reign over all of the same Spirit of God.

  • But we have not done yet with the glory of our age.


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