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... the gods below ; then will I entertain my guests heartily and handsomely . Besides , is it for thee to choose what shadows shall pass over thy magical mirror ? " Of one he made this humorous parable : " As xxxiv BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
... the gods below ; then will I entertain my guests heartily and handsomely . Besides , is it for thee to choose what shadows shall pass over thy magical mirror ? " Of one he made this humorous parable : " As xxxiv BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
Page 71
... pass into the immortal as gently as we awake from dreams . Now , the world would be insane and rabid , if these disorganizations should last for hundreds of years . It is kept in check by death and in- fancy . Infancy is the perpetual ...
... pass into the immortal as gently as we awake from dreams . Now , the world would be insane and rabid , if these disorganizations should last for hundreds of years . It is kept in check by death and in- fancy . Infancy is the perpetual ...
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... pass , if it be possible , by assiduous love and watching , into the visions of absolute truth . The growth of the intellect is strictly analogous in all indi- viduals . It is larger reception . Able men , in general , have good ...
... pass , if it be possible , by assiduous love and watching , into the visions of absolute truth . The growth of the intellect is strictly analogous in all indi- viduals . It is larger reception . Able men , in general , have good ...
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