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Union University: Its History, Influence, Characteristics and Equipment ... - Page 219
by Andrew Van Vranken Raymond - 1907
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The Dial, Volume 4

Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1844 - 556 pages
...harangue to go into our closet and shut the door. But, when it has been shut long enough, we remember that where there is so much smoke, there must be some fire ; with so much talk about virtue and freedom must be mingled some desire for them ; that it cannot...
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The Knickerbocker Gallery: A Testimonial to the Editor of the Knickerbocker ...

Lewis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1855 - 722 pages
...Mohawk reviewers, as John Davis called the then critics of our city, thought, with the old saying, that " where there is so much smoke, there must be some fire." But it is no longer questionable, that our Castalian font was often dry, and when otherwise, its stream...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...Mohawk reviewers, as John Davis called the then critics of our city, thought, witli the old saying, that " where there is so much smoke, there must be some fire." But it is no lo.iger questionable, that our Castalian font was often dry, and when otherwise, its stream...
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Trial of Charles B. Huntington for Forgery: Principal Defence: Insanity

Charles Benjamin Huntington, James T. Roberts - Insanity - 1857 - 502 pages
...or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused? A. I have come to the opinion that where there is so much smoke there must be some fire ; that is, that where there are so many pieces of forged paper, he may have had something to do with...
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American Journal of Dental Science, Volume 10

Dentistry - 1860 - 648 pages
...profit by their credulity and if these unreflective believers think at all, it is evident they conclude "that where there is so much smoke — there must be some fire." Yet in order that the reader may understand the sense in which these terms are used, the definition...
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Condition of the Indian Tribes

United States. Congress. Joint Special Committee to Inquire into the Condition of the Indian Tribes - Dakota Indians - 1867 - 542 pages
...measure. But people abroad, who know comparatively nothing of our affaire, may in time begin to think that " where there is so much smoke there must be some fire," and, acting on opinions wrongly conceived, use their influence at the seat of government to Destroy...
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Life and Letters of Wilder Dwight, Lieut.-Col. Second Mass. Inf. Vols

Wilder Dwight - United States - 1868 - 374 pages
...was very vigorous in that direction. Proverbs are said to be the condensed wisdom of ages. I recalled that, ' Where there is so much smoke there must be some fire,' and cheerfully hung on to the maxim through the day ; but I felt very little fire. Then the question...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 37

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1863 - 622 pages
...deliver themselves of epigrammatic sarcasms. The public get bewildered with a dreamy sort of notion, that where there is so much smoke there must be some fire. All this comes out of, not free inquiry, be it remembered, but free inquiry by persons who have solemnly...
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Life and Letters of Wilder Dwight: Lieut.-col. Second Mass. Inf. Vols

Wilder Dwight - Massachusetts - 1868 - 376 pages
...was very vigorous in that direction. Proverbs are said to be the condensed wisdom of ages. I recalled that, ' Where there is so much smoke there must be some fire,' and cheerfully hung on to the maxim through the day; but I felt very little fire. Then the question...
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The glory of Christ in the creation and reconciliation of all things, a ...

Samuel Minton - 1869 - 328 pages
...may be of invaluable service to those who are apt to be frightened by bold assertion, and to suppose that where there is so much smoke there must be some fire. It will be of special use in reading Mr. Grant's book. PLATO AND THE NEW TESTAMENT. ' WE have brought...
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