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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ... - Page 165
by Sir John Carr - 1805 - 480 pages
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A Visit to the United States in 1841

Joseph Sturge - History - 1842 - 360 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind. ****** Unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form." COWPER. LONDON : HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO., PATERNOSTER...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight oice. The air is cut away before, And closes from...brother, fly ! * mariner's trance is abated. I woke, an Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight affection to believe, Which all confess, but few...perceive, If old assertions can't prevail, Be pleased Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight of discovery, and begets In those that suffer it a...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies ! " In those that suffer it a sordid mind, Bestial, a...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By...
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The Institutions of Popular Education: An Essay to which the Manchester ...

Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 376 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind Bestial, a meagre intellect, — Thee I account still happy, and the chief Among the nations, seeing thou art free ; My native nook...
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The Institutions of Popular Education: An Essay: to which the Manchester ...

Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1846 - 376 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind Bestial, a meagre intellect, — Thee I account still happy, and the chief Among the nations, seeing thou art free ; My native nook...
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Poems, with a memoir of the author

William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...men, 1s evil : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science; blinds The eyesight of Discovery : and begets In those that suffer it a sordid mind, Bestial, a meagre intellect, unfit Tc be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Is evi, : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it,...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou nrt, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezes By...
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Orators of the American Revolution

Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets In those that suffer it...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form." been led through a maze of sage observations, I sometimes retire, and laying things together, form...
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