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one needless thought ; too strait and puritanical in their rhetorick to admit illustration , if it come in ornament and ... And if his heart is in the act , he will not fail to express his zeal , to pour life and glow into his thoughts ...
one needless thought ; too strait and puritanical in their rhetorick to admit illustration , if it come in ornament and ... And if his heart is in the act , he will not fail to express his zeal , to pour life and glow into his thoughts ...
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It was not much better with my law colleges , for I already knew just about as much as our teacher thought proper to trust us with . The obstinate diligence with which I began to take my notes , was soon wearied , for I found it tedious ...
It was not much better with my law colleges , for I already knew just about as much as our teacher thought proper to trust us with . The obstinate diligence with which I began to take my notes , was soon wearied , for I found it tedious ...
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What am I ? Nothing ; but not so art thou , Soul of my thought ! with whom I traverse earth , Invisible but gazing , as I glow Mix'd with thy spirit , blended with thy birth , And feeling still with thee in my crush'd feelings ' dearth ...
What am I ? Nothing ; but not so art thou , Soul of my thought ! with whom I traverse earth , Invisible but gazing , as I glow Mix'd with thy spirit , blended with thy birth , And feeling still with thee in my crush'd feelings ' dearth ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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