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“In the strange anomaly of my existence, feelings with me had never been of the heart, and my passions always were of the mind.”
“How is it that from beauty I have derived a type of unloveliness?from the covenant of peace a simile of sorrow? But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow b...”
“To muse for long unwearied hours with my attention riveted to some frivolous device upon the margin, or in the typography of a book to become absorbed for the better part of a summer's day in a qu...”
