American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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Dazzling myths , bearing the guise of truths , like motes in the brilliant sun - beam , are flitting constantly before his mental vision ; but as he essays to grasp them , to realize them , they turn to nothing in his hand , and he is ...
Dazzling myths , bearing the guise of truths , like motes in the brilliant sun - beam , are flitting constantly before his mental vision ; but as he essays to grasp them , to realize them , they turn to nothing in his hand , and he is ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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The truth probably is , that glass was suggested by the vitreous schlag attendant upon the smelting of the metallic ores . Doubtless , it is as ancient as that process . Glass was discovered among the relics of Nineveh .
The truth probably is , that glass was suggested by the vitreous schlag attendant upon the smelting of the metallic ores . Doubtless , it is as ancient as that process . Glass was discovered among the relics of Nineveh .
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Though suffering a temporary check from the recent massacres , yet the missionaries are intent on preaching the truth , and in adopting those means of grace that will ultimately restore a pure faith to the land of our REGod has great ...
Though suffering a temporary check from the recent massacres , yet the missionaries are intent on preaching the truth , and in adopting those means of grace that will ultimately restore a pure faith to the land of our REGod has great ...
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... and infinite wisdom , concealed in the perfumed depths of the lotus word joyousness . As little , perhaps , do you understand true seriousness ; for it is characteristic of great truths , as of great styles of art , that those most ...
... and infinite wisdom , concealed in the perfumed depths of the lotus word joyousness . As little , perhaps , do you understand true seriousness ; for it is characteristic of great truths , as of great styles of art , that those most ...
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