The North American Review, Volumes 38-39O. Everett, 1834 |
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... reason of his genius and his sorrows , that any writer , who could do justice to the one , and give a rational explanation of the other , would be sure of a hearing and a welcome from the reading world . The mysterious affection of his ...
... reason of his genius and his sorrows , that any writer , who could do justice to the one , and give a rational explanation of the other , would be sure of a hearing and a welcome from the reading world . The mysterious affection of his ...
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... reason , to believe a falsehood of their own invention ; ' - and more equally in the spirit of the Gospel . We know not where these stormy denunciations are meant to fall ; for we think that no one who reads Cowper's history can suppose ...
... reason , to believe a falsehood of their own invention ; ' - and more equally in the spirit of the Gospel . We know not where these stormy denunciations are meant to fall ; for we think that no one who reads Cowper's history can suppose ...
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... reason gave way before them , it is not to be sup- posed that any sect could take offence at a discussion of the question , whether other views than those which he adopted would have done more to secure the peace and happiness of his ...
... reason gave way before them , it is not to be sup- posed that any sect could take offence at a discussion of the question , whether other views than those which he adopted would have done more to secure the peace and happiness of his ...
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... reason for his reserve , which we cannot find it in our hearts to condemn . The details of mental suffering , when they oblige us to follow a man of fine genius to the cells of a madhouse , are painful and revolting . It was natural ...
... reason for his reserve , which we cannot find it in our hearts to condemn . The details of mental suffering , when they oblige us to follow a man of fine genius to the cells of a madhouse , are painful and revolting . It was natural ...
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... reason could endure . He felt for him- self a contempt not to be expressed or imagined ; whenever he went into the street , it seemed as if every eye flashed upon him with indignation and scorn : he felt as if he had offended God so ...
... reason could endure . He felt for him- self a contempt not to be expressed or imagined ; whenever he went into the street , it seemed as if every eye flashed upon him with indignation and scorn : he felt as if he had offended God so ...
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