The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 16Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1848 - American literature |
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... mind which has wrestled with doubt -- of a mind which has striven with eagerness and sincerity to penetrate the mysterious problems which have from all time pressed themselves upon the attention of mankind . We do not blame him for not ...
... mind which has wrestled with doubt -- of a mind which has striven with eagerness and sincerity to penetrate the mysterious problems which have from all time pressed themselves upon the attention of mankind . We do not blame him for not ...
Page 503
... mind ; but it is a mind of considerable activity , gifted with fine faculties . It is a lambent fire perpetu- ally playing about the surfaces of things , and beautifully illuminating them . It has more activity than force ; and its ...
... mind ; but it is a mind of considerable activity , gifted with fine faculties . It is a lambent fire perpetu- ally playing about the surfaces of things , and beautifully illuminating them . It has more activity than force ; and its ...
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... mind is will the style be : a great mind cannot altogether dwarf itself , a small mind cannot greatly ex- alt itself ; natural grace will show itself , even in the awkwardness of incult speech , and the grace which is acquired will ...
... mind is will the style be : a great mind cannot altogether dwarf itself , a small mind cannot greatly ex- alt itself ; natural grace will show itself , even in the awkwardness of incult speech , and the grace which is acquired will ...
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