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... re- lationship with the great family of the Father of all things ; and that we best learn to associate his image and his attributes with all that , in the boundless beneficence of his will , he has called into being and enjoyment .
... re- lationship with the great family of the Father of all things ; and that we best learn to associate his image and his attributes with all that , in the boundless beneficence of his will , he has called into being and enjoyment .
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... often remembered with peculiar complacency ; with what augmented satisfaction must we recur to that period of our youthful days , when , having surmounted the first formidable dif- ficulties which obstruct the avenues to learning ...
... often remembered with peculiar complacency ; with what augmented satisfaction must we recur to that period of our youthful days , when , having surmounted the first formidable dif- ficulties which obstruct the avenues to learning ...
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ficulties which obstruct the avenues to learning , the world of intellect bursts upon us with all the in- toxication of novelty , with a charm and vigour of impression which , as long as memory shall last , no subsequent events ...
ficulties which obstruct the avenues to learning , the world of intellect bursts upon us with all the in- toxication of novelty , with a charm and vigour of impression which , as long as memory shall last , no subsequent events ...
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The first is taken from the third letter in the collection addressed to Caninius Rufus , who appears , from the close of it , to have been a man of genius and learning , but somewhat too diffident of his own abilities .
The first is taken from the third letter in the collection addressed to Caninius Rufus , who appears , from the close of it , to have been a man of genius and learning , but somewhat too diffident of his own abilities .
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It is particularly agreeable to me , therefore , to find , that in all companies where learn- ing is the topic of conversation , we are always men- tioned together , and that my name immediately follows yours .
It is particularly agreeable to me , therefore , to find , that in all companies where learn- ing is the topic of conversation , we are always men- tioned together , and that my name immediately follows yours .
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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