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... feelings , the features will , in some degree at least , obey its movements . This was the case with Henderson : in his hours of perfect quietude and relaxation his eye slept , and his countenance displayed no promise ; but when the ...
... feelings , the features will , in some degree at least , obey its movements . This was the case with Henderson : in his hours of perfect quietude and relaxation his eye slept , and his countenance displayed no promise ; but when the ...
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... feelings are the most fugacious ; they can only be arrested by a master hand , and then they can be held but for a certain time ; a tedious petition destroys its own pur- pose , and a loquacious pleader is not calculated to excite com ...
... feelings are the most fugacious ; they can only be arrested by a master hand , and then they can be held but for a certain time ; a tedious petition destroys its own pur- pose , and a loquacious pleader is not calculated to excite com ...
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... feelings tor- tured in this manner : he is undoubtedly entitled to receive a speedy and respectful answer , and has a right to know by whom his work has been read , and of course , who it is that is responsible for the judgment , that ...
... feelings tor- tured in this manner : he is undoubtedly entitled to receive a speedy and respectful answer , and has a right to know by whom his work has been read , and of course , who it is that is responsible for the judgment , that ...
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... feeling , of the liveliest eloquence , and of the noblest sublimity . Such phrases of eulogium may appear excessive ; but when the discussion of Gertude is dispatched , these , and even more , shall be substantiated by ample evidence ...
... feeling , of the liveliest eloquence , and of the noblest sublimity . Such phrases of eulogium may appear excessive ; but when the discussion of Gertude is dispatched , these , and even more , shall be substantiated by ample evidence ...
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... feeling and addresses the sleeping boy in a parting song of great warmth and sensibility . Then he departs : and Albert often afterwards , when a dim sail is seen , climbs the promontory in the tender but vain hope of this kind Indian's ...
... feeling and addresses the sleeping boy in a parting song of great warmth and sensibility . Then he departs : and Albert often afterwards , when a dim sail is seen , climbs the promontory in the tender but vain hope of this kind Indian's ...
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