The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... nature , and displayed with consummate art ; having a meta- physical , if not a strictly dramatic unity ; and conducting by the subtlest processes , to the determination of those momentous questions , Whence are we ? What are we ...
... nature , and displayed with consummate art ; having a meta- physical , if not a strictly dramatic unity ; and conducting by the subtlest processes , to the determination of those momentous questions , Whence are we ? What are we ...
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... nature transparent before us — in the ' Revelations , ' he slashes away with the mental scalpel , dexterously laying bare the bones and sinews of Mammon in all their startling hideousness , till the effect produced upon the mind of the ...
... nature transparent before us — in the ' Revelations , ' he slashes away with the mental scalpel , dexterously laying bare the bones and sinews of Mammon in all their startling hideousness , till the effect produced upon the mind of the ...
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... nature's aristocrats - the tendency of his writings is that of fostering our manière d'être — of making us more intensely ourselves . Instead of distributing himself about among the mass , he gathers from the mass that sustaining food ...
... nature's aristocrats - the tendency of his writings is that of fostering our manière d'être — of making us more intensely ourselves . Instead of distributing himself about among the mass , he gathers from the mass that sustaining food ...
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... natural scenery upon which the infant eye first opens tones the human heart for a life- time . The keen appreciation of Scottish scenery , as evinced in the episodes of ' St ... nature . Mr. Kimball also 1862. ] 7 RICHARD B. KIMBALL .
... natural scenery upon which the infant eye first opens tones the human heart for a life- time . The keen appreciation of Scottish scenery , as evinced in the episodes of ' St ... nature . Mr. Kimball also 1862. ] 7 RICHARD B. KIMBALL .
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... nature , or of social or political economy , seems bound to torture the greater part of mankind perpetually , although in this case , it must be admitted , that by a sort of compensatory or betterment law , which does not conflict with ...
... nature , or of social or political economy , seems bound to torture the greater part of mankind perpetually , although in this case , it must be admitted , that by a sort of compensatory or betterment law , which does not conflict with ...
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