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In like manner , nature is already , in its forms and tendencies , describing its own design . Let us interrogate the great apparition that shines so peacefully around us . Let us inquire , to what end is nature ?
In like manner , nature is already , in its forms and tendencies , describing its own design . Let us interrogate the great apparition that shines so peacefully around us . Let us inquire , to what end is nature ?
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To this one end of Disciplinc , all parts of nature conspire . A noble doubt perpetually suggests itself , —whether this end be not the Final Cause of the Universc ; and whether nature outwardly exists . It is a sufficient account of ...
To this one end of Disciplinc , all parts of nature conspire . A noble doubt perpetually suggests itself , —whether this end be not the Final Cause of the Universc ; and whether nature outwardly exists . It is a sufficient account of ...
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It is the uniform cffect of culture on the human mind , not to shake our faith in the stability of particular phenomena , as of heat , water , azote ;? but to lead us to regard nature as phenomenon , not a substance ; to attribute ...
It is the uniform cffect of culture on the human mind , not to shake our faith in the stability of particular phenomena , as of heat , water , azote ;? but to lead us to regard nature as phenomenon , not a substance ; to attribute ...
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Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 21 |
EDWARD TAYLOR 1645?1729 | 35 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 1 |
| Editor | Sculley Bradley |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Norton, 1956 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1575 pages |
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