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The dex- terous Capuchins never choose to preach on the life and miracles of a saint , till they have awakened the devotional feelings of their auditors , by exhibiting some relic of him -a thread of his garment , a lock of his hair ...
The dex- terous Capuchins never choose to preach on the life and miracles of a saint , till they have awakened the devotional feelings of their auditors , by exhibiting some relic of him -a thread of his garment , a lock of his hair ...
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Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its im- provements . They linger longest among the peasantry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic ...
Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its im- provements . They linger longest among the peasantry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic ...
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As soon as he attracts notice to his personal feelings , the illusion is broken . The effect is as unpleasant as that which is pro- duced on the stage by the voice of a prompter , or the en- trance of a scene - shifter .
As soon as he attracts notice to his personal feelings , the illusion is broken . The effect is as unpleasant as that which is pro- duced on the stage by the voice of a prompter , or the en- trance of a scene - shifter .
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Reformers have often made a stand against these feelings ; but never with more than apparent and par- tial success . ... Doctrines , we are afraid , must generally be embodied before they can excite strong public feeling .
Reformers have often made a stand against these feelings ; but never with more than apparent and par- tial success . ... Doctrines , we are afraid , must generally be embodied before they can excite strong public feeling .
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The feelings which give the passage its charm would suit the streets of Florence as well as the summit of the Mount of Purgatory . The Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are ...
The feelings which give the passage its charm would suit the streets of Florence as well as the summit of the Mount of Purgatory . The Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are ...
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