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... idea - seekers , currente calamo , jot down in their mental sketch - books only the grand , original thoughts which stand forth in bold relief from the pages of literature . The world of thought is so large , and the 10.
... idea - seekers , currente calamo , jot down in their mental sketch - books only the grand , original thoughts which stand forth in bold relief from the pages of literature . The world of thought is so large , and the 10.
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William Hardcastle Browne. The world of thought is so large , and the span of human life is so brief , that it is impossible for one man to be pro- found on many subjects , or to be thoroughly conversant with the writings of many authors ...
William Hardcastle Browne. The world of thought is so large , and the span of human life is so brief , that it is impossible for one man to be pro- found on many subjects , or to be thoroughly conversant with the writings of many authors ...
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... fools ; when great , mad . Children blessings seem , but torments are ; When young our folly , and when old our fear . Heaven lies about us in our infancy . Otway . Wordsworth Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 12 YOUTH .
... fools ; when great , mad . Children blessings seem , but torments are ; When young our folly , and when old our fear . Heaven lies about us in our infancy . Otway . Wordsworth Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 12 YOUTH .
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William Hardcastle Browne. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
William Hardcastle Browne. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
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... thought upon her face , That suited well the forehead high , The eyelash dark and downcast eye . The mild expression spoke a mind In duty firm , composed , resigned . She looks as clear As morning roses , newly wet with dew . Steele ...
... thought upon her face , That suited well the forehead high , The eyelash dark and downcast eye . The mild expression spoke a mind In duty firm , composed , resigned . She looks as clear As morning roses , newly wet with dew . Steele ...
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