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ness ; for example does wonders : men are much like sheep ; which the bell-wether may lqad anywhere . A common capacity for enjoyment , a common liability to infirmity , and a common capability of , in some way or other , acting for the benefit of society , pertain to universal humanity ; a fa 6 t which stands in bold and bright opposition to the circumstance of the gross inequalities of social condition .
The advance of knowledg-e and the extension of sympathy are putting into action a power which is like the hydraulic discovery , that water will find its level—that power is the skill and ingenuity which is generalizing" the comforts and luxuries of life . I dare say the silkworm was always as willing to adorn the dairymaid as the duchess , but it is but recently it has been allowed
so to do . A sofa—a piano—books , were once most aristocratic appendages to a dwelling ; now they find place and employment in the back parlour of the pettiest tradesman , who may feel himself as capable of using and enjoying them as a peer , often more so . The last and strongest hold of exclusiveness will be amoflg women , from the circumstances which withhold them from tliB
power of observation and association , of which the best knowledge is born . They are captives in the remoter dungeon * tff convention , and the light must spread broad and bright indeed which reaches them . M . L . G .
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I . Upon the bosom of a placid sea , The sunlight glowing- down luxuriously ; Into the honied hearts of evening flowers The moonlight mild streaming voluptuously ; Into the beauty of the darkness dim
The starlight melting , warm and tinglingly ; Upon the silent night a pure love-hymn Breathing its sighing soul entrancedly ; The odors balmy , on the twilight air , Of garden-blossom n fainting lusciously ;
Upou the delicate touch snow-gentle showers Of rose-leaves fresh alighting' tenderly ; Upon the palate fine the juices rare Of sunny fVuita trickling deliciously—Were past , in all that is to sense divine , By the sweet gazing of her face on mine .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1836, page 495, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2660/page/35/
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