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They become sensible of the dignity of work, and they begin to see their labour as a true calling in God's Church, now that it is cleared from the accidentia which made it look, in their eyes, only a soulless drudgery in a devil's workshop of a World. "Third, From the advertisement of an 'English Republic' you send, I can guess who will be the writers in it, &c., &c., being behind the scenes.

Rectangular is one of the Differentiæ of a geometrical square; it is merely one of the Accidentia of the table at which I am writing.

Rectangular is one of the Differentiæ of a geometrical square; it is merely one of the Accidentia of the table at which I am writing.

One of our former great students, when reduced in health by excessive study, was entreated to abandon it, and in the scholastic language of the day, not to perdere substantiam propter accidentia. With a smile the martyr of study repeated a verse from Juvenal: Nec propter vitam vivendi perdere causas. No! not for life lose that for which I live!

This argument is not founded upon probabilities, but upon the first principles of Metaphysics, non entis nulla sunt accidentia, operari sequitur esse, axioms as clear as daylight. Let us go further. If they could co-operate therein at the second moment of their existence, nothing would prevent their being able to cooperate at the first moment.