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" The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I... "
The New Monthly Magazine - Page 17
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A Grateful Spirit and Other Sermons

James Vila Blake - 1890 - 376 pages
...outside, perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude; for I am above Atlas' shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty....
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Contributions of physicians to English and American literature

Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pages
...— for the other, I use it but like my globe and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. * * * The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I have any. * * * Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 pages
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude ; for I am above Atlas's shoulders. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be about three hundred and sixty....
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volume 2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 pages
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude ; for I am above Atlas's shoulders. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be about three hundred and sixty....
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An Anchor of the Soul: A Study of the Nature of Faith

James Vila Blake - 1894 - 164 pages
...deep of us where the greatest of all thoughts inhabits. Sir Thomas Browne, in " Religio Medici" says, "The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that 95 circumscribes me limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end can not...
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Personality, Human and Divine: Being the Bampton Lectures for the Year 1894

John Richardson Illingworth - 1898 - 326 pages
...by LG Mylne, Bishop of Bombay: Bombay, 1893.) NOTE 25. Page 193. The supernatural dignity of man. ' The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me that I have any. . . . Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 4

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 pages
...eyes on ; for the other I use it, but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or a little...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...eye on ; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...not my mind ; that surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 444 pages
...eye on ; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...not my mind ; that surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 460 pages
...outside, perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas's shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...me limits not my mind; that surface that tells the heaven it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be above three hundred and...
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