The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 - American literature |
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Like Luther , he hurls his inkstand at the head of the devil , under whatever form he shows himself , with- out looking to the consequences ; but he does it with such sincerity , such naïveté and good will , that the devil himself could ...
Like Luther , he hurls his inkstand at the head of the devil , under whatever form he shows himself , with- out looking to the consequences ; but he does it with such sincerity , such naïveté and good will , that the devil himself could ...
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... without head have mistaken for a cry of supplication , —Kepler , when he wrote , " My book will await its reader has not God waited six thousand years before he created a man to contemplate his works ?
... without head have mistaken for a cry of supplication , —Kepler , when he wrote , " My book will await its reader has not God waited six thousand years before he created a man to contemplate his works ?
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The grey hairs be- gin to thicken on my head - more years have passed over yours ; and it gives me a feeling , which if not exactly the heartache , is something akin to it , when I think what literary fortunes will hereafter be made on ...
The grey hairs be- gin to thicken on my head - more years have passed over yours ; and it gives me a feeling , which if not exactly the heartache , is something akin to it , when I think what literary fortunes will hereafter be made on ...
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... of character clear , And owning estates of three thousand a year : Mamma gave me heart - stricken looks through the day Like Jenny's sad mother in " Auid Robin Gray , " But the thought in my head unremittingly ran That my hand would ...
... of character clear , And owning estates of three thousand a year : Mamma gave me heart - stricken looks through the day Like Jenny's sad mother in " Auid Robin Gray , " But the thought in my head unremittingly ran That my hand would ...
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Gaze through the night , blasphemer , bow thy will , Thine head to earth , with joy and terror pale , That is the sea ! look , tremble , and be still ! So enraptured is he with the sea , that he declares he will pass over to free ...
Gaze through the night , blasphemer , bow thy will , Thine head to earth , with joy and terror pale , That is the sea ! look , tremble , and be still ! So enraptured is he with the sea , that he declares he will pass over to free ...
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| Title | The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2 |
| Contributors | Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Publisher | Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 17 Jul 2017 |
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