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Page 15
... force . Like Therefore do not amend by reason- approach feeling by feeling ; do not except by love . Be what you wish relatively to love . And this force is alone acts upon like . ing , but by example ; hope to excite love others to ...
... force . Like Therefore do not amend by reason- approach feeling by feeling ; do not except by love . Be what you wish relatively to love . And this force is alone acts upon like . ing , but by example ; hope to excite love others to ...
Page 171
... force finds favor in their eyes , and they have no toleration for anything that is not purely natural and spontaneous . And yet ten clever men are not worth one man of talent , nor ten men of talent worth one man of genius . And in the ...
... force finds favor in their eyes , and they have no toleration for anything that is not purely natural and spontaneous . And yet ten clever men are not worth one man of talent , nor ten men of talent worth one man of genius . And in the ...
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... force ; but it is the property of all religion to serve as a curb to our lawless passion for freedom , and to steady and quiet our restlessness of temper . Curiosity is the expansive force , which , if it were allowed an unchecked ...
... force ; but it is the property of all religion to serve as a curb to our lawless passion for freedom , and to steady and quiet our restlessness of temper . Curiosity is the expansive force , which , if it were allowed an unchecked ...
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