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... nature—utterly ignorantof the roarand strife,the burning hateand cunning intrigue of the greatworld ofmen and women,where, "like an Egyptian pitcher of tamed vipers, eachstruggles toget its head abovethe other."To her, earthseemedvery ...
... nature—utterly ignorantof the roarand strife,the burning hateand cunning intrigue of the greatworld ofmen and women,where, "like an Egyptian pitcher of tamed vipers, eachstruggles toget its head abovethe other."To her, earthseemedvery ...
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... nature pierced the conventional mask, recognized the loathsome lineamentsof crime, and recoiled in horrorand amazement, wondering atthe wickedness of her race andthe forbearance of outraged Jehovah. Innocent childhood hadfor the first ...
... nature pierced the conventional mask, recognized the loathsome lineamentsof crime, and recoiled in horrorand amazement, wondering atthe wickedness of her race andthe forbearance of outraged Jehovah. Innocent childhood hadfor the first ...
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... the Parsee devotees andtheGosains of India to the Pantheismof Bruno, Spinoza,and New England's "Illuminati"—nature has been apotheosized; and theheart of the blacksmith's untutored darling stirred with the same emotions of.
... the Parsee devotees andtheGosains of India to the Pantheismof Bruno, Spinoza,and New England's "Illuminati"—nature has been apotheosized; and theheart of the blacksmith's untutored darling stirred with the same emotions of.
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... nature. To her woods andfields wereindeed vocal, and every flitting bird and gurgling brook,every passing cloud and whispering breeze, brought messages of God'seternal love and wisdom, and drew her tender, yearning heart more closely ...
... nature. To her woods andfields wereindeed vocal, and every flitting bird and gurgling brook,every passing cloud and whispering breeze, brought messages of God'seternal love and wisdom, and drew her tender, yearning heart more closely ...
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... nature, and a restless, powerful, and unhallowed intellect.Symmetrical and grandas thattemple of Juno,in shrouded Pompeii, whose polished shafts gleamed centuries agoin the morningsunshine ofadayof woe, whoseuntimely night has endured ...
... nature, and a restless, powerful, and unhallowed intellect.Symmetrical and grandas thattemple of Juno,in shrouded Pompeii, whose polished shafts gleamed centuries agoin the morningsunshine ofadayof woe, whoseuntimely night has endured ...
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