Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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George Haven Putnam. upon this kind of presence as a thing so purely unreal as might be supposed . Our strongest proofs of the existence of any thing amounts but to a proportionate belief to that effect ; and it would puzzle a wise man ...
George Haven Putnam. upon this kind of presence as a thing so purely unreal as might be supposed . Our strongest proofs of the existence of any thing amounts but to a proportionate belief to that effect ; and it would puzzle a wise man ...
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... thing in your presence to share it with you , before he quite knows whether it be true touch or not . You cannot cry halves to any thing that he finds . He does not find , but bring . You never witness his first apprehension of a thing ...
... thing in your presence to share it with you , before he quite knows whether it be true touch or not . You cannot cry halves to any thing that he finds . He does not find , but bring . You never witness his first apprehension of a thing ...
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... thing , and is seen by the soul . The retribution in the circumstance is seen by the understanding ; it is inseparable from the thing , but is often spread over a long time , and so does not become distinct until after many years . The ...
... thing , and is seen by the soul . The retribution in the circumstance is seen by the understanding ; it is inseparable from the thing , but is often spread over a long time , and so does not become distinct until after many years . The ...
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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