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... bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local ... body . And , as the magic lantern acts best in a dark room , poetry effects its purpose most completely in a dark ...
... bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local ... body . And , as the magic lantern acts best in a dark room , poetry effects its purpose most completely in a dark ...
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... body , been grossly misrepresented , and never more they had done their utmost to decry and ruin than in the course of the present year . There literature ; and literature was even with them , is a certain class of men , who , while ...
... body , been grossly misrepresented , and never more they had done their utmost to decry and ruin than in the course of the present year . There literature ; and literature was even with them , is a certain class of men , who , while ...
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... body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued possession less horrible than the struggles of the tremendous exorcism ? form of a foul and poisonous snake . Those who injured her during the period of her dis . guise , were forever ...
... body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued possession less horrible than the struggles of the tremendous exorcism ? form of a foul and poisonous snake . Those who injured her during the period of her dis . guise , were forever ...
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... body of the people , also , contemplated that proceeding with feelings which , however unreasonable , no go- vernment could safely venture to outrage . But , though we think the conduct of the regicides blamable , that of Milton appears ...
... body of the people , also , contemplated that proceeding with feelings which , however unreasonable , no go- vernment could safely venture to outrage . But , though we think the conduct of the regicides blamable , that of Milton appears ...
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... body . We shall well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares proceed to notice some of the peculiarities the events of the protectorate with these of the which distinguished him from his contempo- thirty years which succeeded it - the ...
... body . We shall well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares proceed to notice some of the peculiarities the events of the protectorate with these of the which distinguished him from his contempo- thirty years which succeeded it - the ...
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