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... tion , or perfection of style ; or that every ab- stract sentiment will be found , by the experienced reader , altogether free from exception ; they are what they profess to be , and no more - the sentiments and feelings of a child ...
... tion , or perfection of style ; or that every ab- stract sentiment will be found , by the experienced reader , altogether free from exception ; they are what they profess to be , and no more - the sentiments and feelings of a child ...
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... tion , most seriously , whether or not I have ever been the subject of a change of heart . I have prayed that my heart might be changed , but , alas ! I have found but little pleasure in prayer- still I can be sure that God is here ...
... tion , most seriously , whether or not I have ever been the subject of a change of heart . I have prayed that my heart might be changed , but , alas ! I have found but little pleasure in prayer- still I can be sure that God is here ...
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... tion , very thin , and tall of his age ; in one year he grew as much as four inches , and at sixteen he measured nearly six feet . Those who are accustomed to view the human countenance as an index of the mind , might have noticed some ...
... tion , very thin , and tall of his age ; in one year he grew as much as four inches , and at sixteen he measured nearly six feet . Those who are accustomed to view the human countenance as an index of the mind , might have noticed some ...
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... tion , and was anxious to learn things long before he was of an age to be instructed by books . When old enough to be able to sit at meals with the family in his high chair , he was well pleased , as opportunity presented , of ...
... tion , and was anxious to learn things long before he was of an age to be instructed by books . When old enough to be able to sit at meals with the family in his high chair , he was well pleased , as opportunity presented , of ...
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... , have pursued the contemplation of these beautiful mi- nute works of the Creator with increasing pleasure . He had a considerable collec- tion of autographs ; and , whenever he was able to procure one from a person emi- nent in 20 MEMOIR .
... , have pursued the contemplation of these beautiful mi- nute works of the Creator with increasing pleasure . He had a considerable collec- tion of autographs ; and , whenever he was able to procure one from a person emi- nent in 20 MEMOIR .
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