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- The literary world is made up of little confederacies, each looking upon its own members as the lights of the universe; and considering all others…
- It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which…
- He who would study nature in its wildness and variety, must plunge into the forest, must explore the glen, must stem the torrent, and dare…
- History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns, arches,…
- A few amber clouds floated in the sky without a breath of air to move them. The horizon was of a fine golden tint, changing…
- Into the space of one little hour sins enough may be conjured up by evil tongues to blast the fame of a whole life of…
- A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
- There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble…
- When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and commonplace, these only continue the unaltered countenance of happier days, and…
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