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... nature , and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence . What then ? What rests ? Try what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it , when one cannot repent ? O wretched state ! O ...
... nature , and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence . What then ? What rests ? Try what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it , when one cannot repent ? O wretched state ! O ...
Page 66
... nature ; but his last moments were not so painful , and his very last was without a pang . I will not enter into any parsonic comments on death - yet the common observations of the commonest people on death are as true as their proverbs ...
... nature ; but his last moments were not so painful , and his very last was without a pang . I will not enter into any parsonic comments on death - yet the common observations of the commonest people on death are as true as their proverbs ...
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... nature of the world will not admit of it - the inhabitants of the world will correspond to itself . Let the fish Philosophise the ice away from the Rivers in winter time and they shall be at continual play in the tepid delight of Summer ...
... nature of the world will not admit of it - the inhabitants of the world will correspond to itself . Let the fish Philosophise the ice away from the Rivers in winter time and they shall be at continual play in the tepid delight of Summer ...
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POETRY AND LIFE | 7 |
SHAKESPEARES CREED | 26 |
THE LINCOLN OF THE SECOND INAUGURAL | 43 |
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