American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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The truth forces itself upon us , that while Kimball is eloquently preaching one philosophy - continually instancing the antagonism of nature and soul , and constantly assuring us that the soul may effect a triumph over the body , its ...
The truth forces itself upon us , that while Kimball is eloquently preaching one philosophy - continually instancing the antagonism of nature and soul , and constantly assuring us that the soul may effect a triumph over the body , its ...
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It were a mental impossibility that they should be written by one not marvellously inducted into the most subtle theory of the hidden springs of vitality , and the wonderful union of soul and body . Mr. Kimball had been eminent in his ...
It were a mental impossibility that they should be written by one not marvellously inducted into the most subtle theory of the hidden springs of vitality , and the wonderful union of soul and body . Mr. Kimball had been eminent in his ...
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In fact , as I said before , every body is the victim of this disease at some time or another in his liie . Now , here is a dreadful eruption of it before us ! What an array of intelligent faces ; what a delightful and original variety ...
In fact , as I said before , every body is the victim of this disease at some time or another in his liie . Now , here is a dreadful eruption of it before us ! What an array of intelligent faces ; what a delightful and original variety ...
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... so piercing are they , and so proud is his gaze ; he stands on one leg , with the other elegantly crossed over it , after the tailor posé , and his body is neatly balanced by his left hand , which rests gracefully and lightly on the ...
... so piercing are they , and so proud is his gaze ; he stands on one leg , with the other elegantly crossed over it , after the tailor posé , and his body is neatly balanced by his left hand , which rests gracefully and lightly on the ...
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... assume ; every body seemingly so weak as to need a table to lean upon , if he sat down , or a chair , or plaster - paris column of the Corinthian order , if he were standing up ; every person apparently so given to literature that ...
... assume ; every body seemingly so weak as to need a table to lean upon , if he sat down , or a chair , or plaster - paris column of the Corinthian order , if he were standing up ; every person apparently so given to literature that ...
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