The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents , negligent of his person , his dress , and his manner , intent only on his grand theme of UTILITY — or pausing , perhaps , for want of breath and with lack - lustre eye to point out to the ...
pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents , negligent of his person , his dress , and his manner , intent only on his grand theme of UTILITY — or pausing , perhaps , for want of breath and with lack - lustre eye to point out to the ...
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... because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and the other vagabond , and there is an end of him . The grinding law of necessity , which is no other than a name , a breath , loses ...
... because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and the other vagabond , and there is an end of him . The grinding law of necessity , which is no other than a name , a breath , loses ...
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His bark , after being tossed in the revolutionary tempest , now raised to heaven by all the fury of popular breath , now almost dashed in pieces , and buried in the quicksands of ignorance , or scorched with the lightning of momentary ...
His bark , after being tossed in the revolutionary tempest , now raised to heaven by all the fury of popular breath , now almost dashed in pieces , and buried in the quicksands of ignorance , or scorched with the lightning of momentary ...
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Or rather , like another Prospero , uttered syllables that with their enchanted breath were to change the world , and might almost stop the stars in their courses ? Oh ! and is all forgot ? Is this sun of intellect blotted from the sky ...
Or rather , like another Prospero , uttered syllables that with their enchanted breath were to change the world , and might almost stop the stars in their courses ? Oh ! and is all forgot ? Is this sun of intellect blotted from the sky ...
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... from the nature and faculties of man- * the image -of his Maker stamped upon him at his birth , the understanding breathed into him with the breath of life WILLIAM GODWIN . 45.
... from the nature and faculties of man- * the image -of his Maker stamped upon him at his birth , the understanding breathed into him with the breath of life WILLIAM GODWIN . 45.
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