American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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Page 337
... Human appetites , passions , prejudices , and self - love will never be conquered by benev- olence and knowledge alone , introduced by human means . The millennium itself neither supposes nor implies it . All civil government is then to ...
... Human appetites , passions , prejudices , and self - love will never be conquered by benev- olence and knowledge alone , introduced by human means . The millennium itself neither supposes nor implies it . All civil government is then to ...
Page 715
... human elf Coming and past eternities ? 2 Scented fern , and agrimony , Clover , catchfly , adder's - tongue And brier - roses , dwelt among ; All beside was unknown waste , All was picture as he passed . Wiser far than human seer ...
... human elf Coming and past eternities ? 2 Scented fern , and agrimony , Clover , catchfly , adder's - tongue And brier - roses , dwelt among ; All beside was unknown waste , All was picture as he passed . Wiser far than human seer ...
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... human or celestial science , that any man may acquire an omnigenous erudition with- out the trouble of even learning to read . Thus literature is etherealized by assuming for its medium the human voice ; and knowledge , depositing all ...
... human or celestial science , that any man may acquire an omnigenous erudition with- out the trouble of even learning to read . Thus literature is etherealized by assuming for its medium the human voice ; and knowledge , depositing all ...
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