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The ment or the people of 1688 , or of any other Alexanders and Caesars of antiquity have period , had no more right to dispose of left behind them their monuments of the people of the present day , or to bind destruction , and are ...
The ment or the people of 1688 , or of any other Alexanders and Caesars of antiquity have period , had no more right to dispose of left behind them their monuments of the people of the present day , or to bind destruction , and are ...
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man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present , but with reverted eye laments the past , or , heedless of the riches that surround him , stands on tiptoe to foresee the future . He cannot be happy and strong until he too ...
man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present , but with reverted eye laments the past , or , heedless of the riches that surround him , stands on tiptoe to foresee the future . He cannot be happy and strong until he too ...
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Given up as he had long been to a pervading excitement , he could tolerate no companions except upon condition of their perfect sympathy with his present state of feeling . Such sympathy was not to be expected from Professor Baglioni .
Given up as he had long been to a pervading excitement , he could tolerate no companions except upon condition of their perfect sympathy with his present state of feeling . Such sympathy was not to be expected from Professor Baglioni .
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| Title | American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 1 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 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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