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The top would then be the lowermost ; and so the bottom would become the top ,
and the top would become the bottom : and this is called the topsey - turvey mode
, which is nearly allied to the accidental , and frequently arises from it . PROF .
The top would then be the lowermost ; and so the bottom would become the top ,
and the top would become the bottom : and this is called the topsey - turvey mode
, which is nearly allied to the accidental , and frequently arises from it . PROF .
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It is in the great assembly of the dead , that the Philosopher and the Patriot , who
have passed from life , complete their benefaction to mankind , by becoming
imperishable examples of virtue . Beyond the circle of those private affections
which ...
It is in the great assembly of the dead , that the Philosopher and the Patriot , who
have passed from life , complete their benefaction to mankind , by becoming
imperishable examples of virtue . Beyond the circle of those private affections
which ...
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Our country , however , still forgot us , and I know not what would have become of
us , had it not been for one kind - hearted gentleman . He was a Quaker
gentleman ; and the Quakers , you know , are famed for benevolence . Slipping
out of ...
Our country , however , still forgot us , and I know not what would have become of
us , had it not been for one kind - hearted gentleman . He was a Quaker
gentleman ; and the Quakers , you know , are famed for benevolence . Slipping
out of ...
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Made up of a concentration of violent passions , they form vigorous conceptions
and decided judgments ; and thus become as inflexible in opinion , as they are
rigid and unconciliating in manners . It is generally the quality of feeble minds
and ...
Made up of a concentration of violent passions , they form vigorous conceptions
and decided judgments ; and thus become as inflexible in opinion , as they are
rigid and unconciliating in manners . It is generally the quality of feeble minds
and ...
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quered the world , to find that his cup of fame was full and that his genius must
become in future a prey to apathy and languor . For glory is the food of genius —
its sole delight — its only occupation . Deny it that , and wo unutterable is the ...
quered the world , to find that his cup of fame was full and that his genius must
become in future a prey to apathy and languor . For glory is the food of genius —
its sole delight — its only occupation . Deny it that , and wo unutterable is the ...
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