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... the greater part of those on Art , and those on Continental literature and of a miscellaneous kind entirely . I find , indeed , that the matter which I had supposed could be comprised in two of these numbers would 1 * ( 5 )
... the greater part of those on Art , and those on Continental literature and of a miscellaneous kind entirely . I find , indeed , that the matter which I had supposed could be comprised in two of these numbers would 1 * ( 5 )
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... youngest and crudest of these pieces , and will readily disown for me what I would myself disown . Should these volumes meet with a kind reception , a more complete selection from my miscellanies will be offered to the 6 PREFACE .
... youngest and crudest of these pieces , and will readily disown for me what I would myself disown . Should these volumes meet with a kind reception , a more complete selection from my miscellanies will be offered to the 6 PREFACE .
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... kind . The writers were content to tell what they felt , to praise or to de- nounce without needing to convince us or themselves . They sought not the divine truths of philosophy , and she proffers them not if unsought . Then there are ...
... kind . The writers were content to tell what they felt , to praise or to de- nounce without needing to convince us or themselves . They sought not the divine truths of philosophy , and she proffers them not if unsought . Then there are ...
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... kind . They are pleasing to us as bearing witness of the genial sympa- thies of nature . They have the ready grace of love with some- what of the dignity of disinterested friendship . They some- times give more pleasure than the ...
... kind . They are pleasing to us as bearing witness of the genial sympa- thies of nature . They have the ready grace of love with some- what of the dignity of disinterested friendship . They some- times give more pleasure than the ...
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... kind , like the sunbeam and the rose ? Then new light would be brought out , were it but the life of a weed , to bear witness to the healthful beatings of the divine heart . But this perpetual ana- lysis , comparison , and ...
... kind , like the sunbeam and the rose ? Then new light would be brought out , were it but the life of a weed , to bear witness to the healthful beatings of the divine heart . But this perpetual ana- lysis , comparison , and ...
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