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... mind , which we are perhaps most subject to in early youth , I at once gave up my former occupa- tions ; set down natural history and all its progeny as a deformed and abortive creation ; and entertained the greatest disdain for a would ...
... mind , which we are perhaps most subject to in early youth , I at once gave up my former occupa- tions ; set down natural history and all its progeny as a deformed and abortive creation ; and entertained the greatest disdain for a would ...
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... mind , and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity . I do not think that the pursuit of knowledge is an exception to this rule . If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your ...
... mind , and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity . I do not think that the pursuit of knowledge is an exception to this rule . If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your ...
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... mind , and I re- membered them afterwards in solitude . But now , as soon as the horses arrived , I hurried into a cabriolet , and bade farewell to my friend . My journey was very melancholy . At first I wished to hurry on , for I ...
... mind , and I re- membered them afterwards in solitude . But now , as soon as the horses arrived , I hurried into a cabriolet , and bade farewell to my friend . My journey was very melancholy . At first I wished to hurry on , for I ...
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