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I seemed to see them both in a sweet conjunction ; majesty and meekness joined together : it was a sweet , and gentle , and holy majesty ; and also a majestic meekness ; an awful sweetness ; a high , and great , and holy gentleness .
I seemed to see them both in a sweet conjunction ; majesty and meekness joined together : it was a sweet , and gentle , and holy majesty ; and also a majestic meekness ; an awful sweetness ; a high , and great , and holy gentleness .
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The view of a brilliant sun seemed to have a bewildering effect upon him . I persuaded him to walk rather than ride . He took my arm , and we were a most melancholy pair , the one as pale and feeble from disease as the other was from ...
The view of a brilliant sun seemed to have a bewildering effect upon him . I persuaded him to walk rather than ride . He took my arm , and we were a most melancholy pair , the one as pale and feeble from disease as the other was from ...
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7 > stout keg , that seemed full of liquor , and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him with the load . Though rather shy and distrustful of this new acquaintance , Rip complied with his usual alacrity ; and mutually relieving ...
7 > stout keg , that seemed full of liquor , and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him with the load . Though rather shy and distrustful of this new acquaintance , Rip complied with his usual alacrity ; and mutually relieving ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Authors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Editors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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