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Page 6
... chief means of expressing my thoughts , yet I have written enough , if what is
afloat , and what lies hid in manuscript , were put together , to make a little library
, quite large enough to exhaust the patience of the collector , if not of the reader .
... chief means of expressing my thoughts , yet I have written enough , if what is
afloat , and what lies hid in manuscript , were put together , to make a little library
, quite large enough to exhaust the patience of the collector , if not of the reader .
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Their purpose may be of va . lue , but by such means was no valuable purpose
ever furthered long . There are those , who have with the best intention pursued
this system of trimming and adaptation , and thought it well and best to " Deceive
...
Their purpose may be of va . lue , but by such means was no valuable purpose
ever furthered long . There are those , who have with the best intention pursued
this system of trimming and adaptation , and thought it well and best to " Deceive
...
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But if he adapts his work to us , if he stifles what is distinctively his , if he shows
himself either arrogant or mean , or , above all , if he wants faith in the healthy
action of free thought , and the safety of pure motive , we will not talk with him , for
we ...
But if he adapts his work to us , if he stifles what is distinctively his , if he shows
himself either arrogant or mean , or , above all , if he wants faith in the healthy
action of free thought , and the safety of pure motive , we will not talk with him , for
we ...
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Shall I repeat to you some poor verses in which I have told , by means of various
like . nesses , in an imperfect fashion , how it is with me in this matter ? Lord H . —
Do so ! I shall hear them gladly ; for I , like you , though with less time and ...
Shall I repeat to you some poor verses in which I have told , by means of various
like . nesses , in an imperfect fashion , how it is with me in this matter ? Lord H . —
Do so ! I shall hear them gladly ; for I , like you , though with less time and ...
Page 36
UNIVE Next , movement was in the maternal field ; Fermenting spirit puts on
tender limbs , And , earnest , now prepares , of wondrous fabric , The powers of
sense , a dwelling not too mean for mind contriving That , sliding from its heaven ,
it ...
UNIVE Next , movement was in the maternal field ; Fermenting spirit puts on
tender limbs , And , earnest , now prepares , of wondrous fabric , The powers of
sense , a dwelling not too mean for mind contriving That , sliding from its heaven ,
it ...
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| Title | Art, Literature, and the Drama |
| Author | Margaret Fuller |
| Editor | Arthur Buckminster Fuller |
| Publisher | Brown, Taggard & Chase, 1860 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 449 pages |
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