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... body loses his deformity , and , in the end , proves himself a genuine friend . We should all make the acquaintance of this , our final deliverer , volunta- rily and at once . Treat death as an enemy , and un- kindly leave him to force ...
... body loses his deformity , and , in the end , proves himself a genuine friend . We should all make the acquaintance of this , our final deliverer , volunta- rily and at once . Treat death as an enemy , and un- kindly leave him to force ...
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... body , with an immortal soul , that re- quires something more than earth can give to satisfy its lofty desires ; the soul that hails death as the wel- come messenger , to deliver it from its ever changing ever decaying prison house of ...
... body , with an immortal soul , that re- quires something more than earth can give to satisfy its lofty desires ; the soul that hails death as the wel- come messenger , to deliver it from its ever changing ever decaying prison house of ...
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... gold from every source from which it can be drawn ; starve and freeze his body , and neglect the inter- ests of his immortal soul . Some deem it discreet to use alcohol moderately every day ; others , to have a 54 THE PROBE .
... gold from every source from which it can be drawn ; starve and freeze his body , and neglect the inter- ests of his immortal soul . Some deem it discreet to use alcohol moderately every day ; others , to have a 54 THE PROBE .
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... body dead and he keep tavern . There is hope in the first ; the patient would soon become weary of the last , and die of ennui . Reader , if envy is rankling in your bosom , declare war against it at once ; a war of extermination ; no ...
... body dead and he keep tavern . There is hope in the first ; the patient would soon become weary of the last , and die of ennui . Reader , if envy is rankling in your bosom , declare war against it at once ; a war of extermination ; no ...
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... bodies . Metaphysi- cians , Craniologists , and Physiologists ; may put on their robes of mystery , arm each eye with a micros- cope , each finger with the acutest phrenological sensi- bility , and whet up all their mental powers to a ...
... bodies . Metaphysi- cians , Craniologists , and Physiologists ; may put on their robes of mystery , arm each eye with a micros- cope , each finger with the acutest phrenological sensi- bility , and whet up all their mental powers to a ...
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