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Theological Essays and Other Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...pprehended, or even lost out of sight. It is dark to eyes touched with the films of human frailty: but it is ‘dark with excessive bright.’* Hence it h... ...e species. He has even a personal history: he has passed through cer- tain adventures, faced certain dangers, and survived hostili- ties that, at one ... ...that the burning of a wood, or even of a forest, which happens in our vast American *‘Integrity of the metaphor.’—One of the best notes ever writ- ten...

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