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Let us labor for that larger and larger comprehension of truth, that more and more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the history of mankind a series of ascending developments.

Let us labor for that larger and larger comprehension of truth, that more and more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the history of mankind a series of ascending developments.
Horace Mann (identity unresolved)

In print by 1896 AD · industrial

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Horace Mann (identity unresolved)
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In print by 1896 AD · industrial
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Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896) (1896 AD)

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