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pharisaism, and readily imbibed from others by those whose weak brains shrink
from independent reflection. That any one ever reasoned himself into a belief of
the sinfulness of dancing, without a previous prejudice against it, I do not believe
...
pharisaism, and readily imbibed from others by those whose weak brains shrink
from independent reflection. That any one ever reasoned himself into a belief of
the sinfulness of dancing, without a previous prejudice against it, I do not believe
...
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His friends and neighbors opened wide the arms of their affections, to clasp the
returning friend of Scotland and of man, feeling themselves honored by the
reflection of his glory. Only six months before, he had left them poor and unknown
.
His friends and neighbors opened wide the arms of their affections, to clasp the
returning friend of Scotland and of man, feeling themselves honored by the
reflection of his glory. Only six months before, he had left them poor and unknown
.
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And here let us pause to consider a reflection suggested by a poet's life—the
equality of Providence in its distributions. Have we not often been ready to
complain that the Supreme Donor has exhibited an invidious partiality in his
diverse gifts ...
And here let us pause to consider a reflection suggested by a poet's life—the
equality of Providence in its distributions. Have we not often been ready to
complain that the Supreme Donor has exhibited an invidious partiality in his
diverse gifts ...
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... the world has ever seen—which he early cultivated in the highest degree, by
the arduous study of abstract subjects in metaphysics. After having disciplined his
own vigorous intellect by a long course of most laborious reflection, and brought
...
... the world has ever seen—which he early cultivated in the highest degree, by
the arduous study of abstract subjects in metaphysics. After having disciplined his
own vigorous intellect by a long course of most laborious reflection, and brought
...
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... if upon us no dim reflection of his glory falls, and no participation in the fame of
his worth is of right ours; still it becomes us, as knowing the omnipotence of
example, as feeling the obligations of a just and generous gratitude, as thrilled by
the ...
... if upon us no dim reflection of his glory falls, and no participation in the fame of
his worth is of right ours; still it becomes us, as knowing the omnipotence of
example, as feeling the obligations of a just and generous gratitude, as thrilled by
the ...
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