Date: 1785
"Thy saints proclaim thee King; and in their hearts / Thy title is engraven with a pen / Dipt in the fountain of eternal love"
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Date: 1785
The "eyesight of discovery" may be blinded by constraints
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Date: 1785
"To this it is owing, that, in ancient languages, the word which denotes the soul, is that which properly signifies breath or air."
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Date: 1786
The infant mind may (and should) be fed with "proper fare"
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Date: 1786
The growing mind needs better nourishment than "conjugated verbs" and "nouns declined"
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Date: 1789
Books are "Food chiefly for the mind"
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