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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 stranger a stone in ...
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 stranger a stone in ...
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... his ceaseless task , 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 ...
... his ceaseless task , 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 ...
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wa 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 ...
wa 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 has it
suffered ...
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 has it
suffered ...
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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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