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... natural objects make a kindred im- pression , when the mind is open to their influence . Nature never wears a mean appearance . Neither does the wisest man extort her secret , and lose his curiosity by finding out all her perfection .
... natural objects make a kindred im- pression , when the mind is open to their influence . Nature never wears a mean appearance . Neither does the wisest man extort her secret , and lose his curiosity by finding out all her perfection .
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... nature passed through the alembic of man . Thus in art docs Nature work through the will of a man filled with the beauty of her first works . The world thus exists to the soul to satisfy the desire of beauty . This element I call an ...
... nature passed through the alembic of man . Thus in art docs Nature work through the will of a man filled with the beauty of her first works . The world thus exists to the soul to satisfy the desire of beauty . This element I call an ...
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... nature is to stand as the apparition of God . It is the organ through which the universal spirit speaks to the individual , and strives to lead back the individual to it . When we consider Spirit , we see that the views already ...
... nature is to stand as the apparition of God . It is the organ through which the universal spirit speaks to the individual , and strives to lead back the individual to it . When we consider Spirit , we see that the views already ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
Of Plymouth Plantation Book II | 24 |
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