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It is no small triumph to the cause of order in these trying days, that these mighty
spirits, destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age,
should have proved so true to the principles of virtue ; and the patriot may well ...
It is no small triumph to the cause of order in these trying days, that these mighty
spirits, destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age,
should have proved so true to the principles of virtue ; and the patriot may well ...
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... the accession of a more virtuous age buries in the dust the fancy which was
enlisted in the cause of corruption; while these illustrious men, whose writings
have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart, and been watered by
the ...
... the accession of a more virtuous age buries in the dust the fancy which was
enlisted in the cause of corruption; while these illustrious men, whose writings
have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart, and been watered by
the ...
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... without exciting disgust, he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of
humanity.”—Vol. iii. 263, 266. These observations appear to us as just as they
are profound ; and they are the reflections not merely of a CHATEAUBRIAND. 11.
... without exciting disgust, he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of
humanity.”—Vol. iii. 263, 266. These observations appear to us as just as they
are profound ; and they are the reflections not merely of a CHATEAUBRIAND. 11.
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It is to this cause, we are persuaded, that the extraordinary impression produced
by the Pyramids, and all the works of the Cyclopean age in architecture, is to be
ascribed ; and as it is an element of sublimity within the reach of all who have ...
It is to this cause, we are persuaded, that the extraordinary impression produced
by the Pyramids, and all the works of the Cyclopean age in architecture, is to be
ascribed ; and as it is an element of sublimity within the reach of all who have ...
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... Sparta the cause of their present misfortunes, and in their present situation the
germ of future glory. The breaking of the sea, which insensibly increased against
the rocks at the foot of the Cape, at length reminded me that the wind had risen, ...
... Sparta the cause of their present misfortunes, and in their present situation the
germ of future glory. The breaking of the sea, which insensibly increased against
the rocks at the foot of the Cape, at length reminded me that the wind had risen, ...
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