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... justly composed always contain the truth ; but an unjust composition never fails to contain error and falsehood . ... being merely a creature of the imagination ; but nature and truth are real and uniform ; and the rational mind by ...
... justly composed always contain the truth ; but an unjust composition never fails to contain error and falsehood . ... being merely a creature of the imagination ; but nature and truth are real and uniform ; and the rational mind by ...
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They which divide in religion divide in God ; they who divide in him di- vide beyond Genus Generalissimum , where there is no reconciliation without atone- ment ; that is , without uniting in Him , who is One , and in his truth , which ...
They which divide in religion divide in God ; they who divide in him di- vide beyond Genus Generalissimum , where there is no reconciliation without atone- ment ; that is , without uniting in Him , who is One , and in his truth , which ...
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It has been assumed , tacitly and avowedly , directly and indirectly , that the ultimate object of all Poetry is Truth . Every poem , it is said , should inculcate a moral , and by this moral is the poetical merit of the work to be ...
It has been assumed , tacitly and avowedly , directly and indirectly , that the ultimate object of all Poetry is Truth . Every poem , it is said , should inculcate a moral , and by this moral is the poetical merit of the work to be ...
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| Title | American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present Volume 1 of American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Author | John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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