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... mind quailed and sank helpless . And therefore in the grotesque and colossal Sculptures , and the mountainous Architectural Piles of the East , we seem to behold the products of an Imagination struggling with conceptions too vast for ...
... mind quailed and sank helpless . And therefore in the grotesque and colossal Sculptures , and the mountainous Architectural Piles of the East , we seem to behold the products of an Imagination struggling with conceptions too vast for ...
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... mind . The concentration of the religious sensibilities on a single Object absolutely perfect , must con- tribute largely to their healthfulness and vigor , while it raises the general tone of moral sentiment and purpose . The distinct ...
... mind . The concentration of the religious sensibilities on a single Object absolutely perfect , must con- tribute largely to their healthfulness and vigor , while it raises the general tone of moral sentiment and purpose . The distinct ...
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... mind so rare , her wit so smart , She won my brain as well as heart : Enough : the journal of my breast , Kept at the time , must tell the rest . - THE JOURNAL . August 26 , As surely as the week rolls round , Am I at church devoted ...
... mind so rare , her wit so smart , She won my brain as well as heart : Enough : the journal of my breast , Kept at the time , must tell the rest . - THE JOURNAL . August 26 , As surely as the week rolls round , Am I at church devoted ...
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... mind from the breakfast upon which he feasted with his eyes , until his appetite increased to such a degree of intensity , that he came very nigh behaving with great rudeness . A modest little hazel - eyed girl waited upon table , and ...
... mind from the breakfast upon which he feasted with his eyes , until his appetite increased to such a degree of intensity , that he came very nigh behaving with great rudeness . A modest little hazel - eyed girl waited upon table , and ...
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... mind ; ' you don't mean to say that Mr. Mortimer has gone ! ' 6 Wal , I expect he has , ' replied the tavern - keeper ; ' he started off in his shay more than four hours ago . ' And has he taken his baggage with him ? ' inquired ...
... mind ; ' you don't mean to say that Mr. Mortimer has gone ! ' 6 Wal , I expect he has , ' replied the tavern - keeper ; ' he started off in his shay more than four hours ago . ' And has he taken his baggage with him ? ' inquired ...
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