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Throughout the volume are discernible the traces of a powerful and independent mind , emancipated from the influ- ence of authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his ...
Throughout the volume are discernible the traces of a powerful and independent mind , emancipated from the influ- ence of authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his ...
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Truth , indeed , is essential to poetry ; but it is the truth of madness . The reasonings are just ; but the premises are false . After the first suppositions have been made , every thing ought to be consistent ; but those first ...
Truth , indeed , is essential to poetry ; but it is the truth of madness . The reasonings are just ; but the premises are false . After the first suppositions have been made , every thing ought to be consistent ; but those first ...
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We cannot unite the incompatible ad vantages of reality and deception , the clear discernment of truth and the exquisite enjoyment of fiction . He who , in an enlightened and literary society , aspires to be a great poet , must first ...
We cannot unite the incompatible ad vantages of reality and deception , the clear discernment of truth and the exquisite enjoyment of fiction . He who , in an enlightened and literary society , aspires to be a great poet , must first ...
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The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half - blind in the house of bondage . But let them gaze on , and they will soon be able to bear it . In a few years men learn to reason .
The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half - blind in the house of bondage . But let them gaze on , and they will soon be able to bear it . In a few years men learn to reason .
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In truth , they scarcely entered at all into the merits of the political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fougnt ; but for the old banner which had waved in so many battles over the heads of ...
In truth , they scarcely entered at all into the merits of the political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fougnt ; but for the old banner which had waved in so many battles over the heads of ...
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