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Page 29
... spirit that translation may be near , it seems to hover before or around , announcing or enfold- ing them like a luminous atmosphere . Such an one advances like a vision , and the eye must steady itself before a spiritual light , to ...
... spirit that translation may be near , it seems to hover before or around , announcing or enfold- ing them like a luminous atmosphere . Such an one advances like a vision , and the eye must steady itself before a spiritual light , to ...
Page 31
... spirit of your lines which pleases me , and , in general , I know not that I should differ ; yet you have expressed yourself nearest to mine own knowledge and feeling , where you have left more room to consider our prayers as ...
... spirit of your lines which pleases me , and , in general , I know not that I should differ ; yet you have expressed yourself nearest to mine own knowledge and feeling , where you have left more room to consider our prayers as ...
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... spirit asked , a spirit answered , and its voice was thunder ; but , in this , there was nothing special , nothing partial wrought in my behalf , more than if I had arrived at the same conclusion by a process of reasoning . George H ...
... spirit asked , a spirit answered , and its voice was thunder ; but , in this , there was nothing special , nothing partial wrought in my behalf , more than if I had arrived at the same conclusion by a process of reasoning . George H ...
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... 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 may put on These faculties , and , prophesying ...
... 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 may put on These faculties , and , prophesying ...
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... spirit to raise that standard higher and higher as it goes from strength to strength , still upward and onward . Accordingly the wisest and greatest men are ever the most modest . Yet he who feels that if he is not what he would , he ...
... spirit to raise that standard higher and higher as it goes from strength to strength , still upward and onward . Accordingly the wisest and greatest men are ever the most modest . Yet he who feels that if he is not what he would , he ...
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