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" Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the jEolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident; or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important... "
The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on ... - Page 110
by Robert Burns - 1815
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...Or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. No. No. LXIX, TO DR. MOORE, EHisland, near Dumfries, 4th Jan. 1780* SIK,...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 12

1801 - 452 pages
...Or do these workings arfie something within us above the trodden clod ? own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave ! • Often as I have glid through the pomp of Prince's-street, (Edinburgh),...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 48

1828 - 722 pages
...or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities : a...immaterial and immortal nature, and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave.' Force and fineness of understanding are often spoken of as something different...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 1-2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 pages
...trodden clod? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities — a God thdt made all things — man's immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal and woe beyond death and the grave." This is of a very high tone; but the next exceeds it. It is "Letter...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806 - 416 pages
...Or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...immaterial and immortal nature— and a world of weal and woe beyond death and the grave." This is of a very high tone; but the next exceeds it. It is "...
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The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ...

John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...above the trodden ciod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities--.- God that made all things— man's immaterial and immortal nature— and a world of weal or woe beyond death And the grave !** Burnt. RELIGION POSSESSES great beanty and simplicity ; but it has been...
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The prose works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...Or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. No. 65. To DR. MOORE. Ellisland, near Dumfries, 4th. Jan. 1789. SIR, often...
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The prose works of Robert Burns; containing his letters and correspondence ...

Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...Or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. No. 65. TO DR. MOORE. • EUisland, near Dumfries, 4/A Jan. 1789. SlK,...
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Letters, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod? • I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death aud the grave. LIII. TO DR. MOORE. EllisUmd, near Dumfries, 4th Jan. 178!)SlB, As often...
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The British Prose Writers...

1819 - 364 pages
...Or do these workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities —...and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. LIII. TO DR. MOORE. Ellisland, near Dumfries, 4th Jan. 1789Sltt, As often...
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