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To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I “ could find time to write , ” it will be a satisfaction to know that , though the last twenty months is the first period in my life when it has been permitted me to make ...
To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I “ could find time to write , ” it will be a satisfaction to know that , though the last twenty months is the first period in my life when it has been permitted me to make ...
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We wish that they should do full justice to their own view , but also that they should be frank with us , and , if now our superiors , treat us as if we might some time rise to be their equals . It is this true manliness , this firmness ...
We wish that they should do full justice to their own view , but also that they should be frank with us , and , if now our superiors , treat us as if we might some time rise to be their equals . It is this true manliness , this firmness ...
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I do not wish to be heard in thought but in love , to be recognised in judgment but in life . I would pour forth my melodies to the rejoicing winds . I would scatter my seed to the tender earth . I do not wish to hear in prose the ...
I do not wish to be heard in thought but in love , to be recognised in judgment but in life . I would pour forth my melodies to the rejoicing winds . I would scatter my seed to the tender earth . I do not wish to hear in prose the ...
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O 24 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART . penetrate the secret of my wishes , verify the justice of my reasonings . I must examine , compare , sift , and winnow ; what can bear this ordeal remains to me as pure gold .
O 24 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART . penetrate the secret of my wishes , verify the justice of my reasonings . I must examine , compare , sift , and winnow ; what can bear this ordeal remains to me as pure gold .
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Did they not insist and urge upon us their way as the one only way , not for them alone , but for all , none would wish to put stumbling - blocks before their feet . George H. - Nay , my brother , do not misunderstand me .
Did they not insist and urge upon us their way as the one only way , not for them alone , but for all , none would wish to put stumbling - blocks before their feet . George H. - Nay , my brother , do not misunderstand me .
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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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