Date: 1800
The passions may be supplied with food
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Date: 1800
"My path was already chalked out, and my fancy now pursued it with uncommon pleasure."
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Date: 1800
"Every sense was an inlet of pleasure, because it was an avenue to knowledge; and my soul brooded over the world of ideas, and glowed with exultation at the grandeur and beauty of its own creations"
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Date: 1800
The fancy may outstrip one's footsteps and be busy picturing and rehearsing
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Date: 1800
"A few incoherent motions and screams, that rent the soul, were followed by a deep swoon."
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Date: 1800
"Mischievous passions" may be too "deeply rooted" in the heart to tear out
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Date: 1800
"Till this moment the uproar in Welbeck's mind appeared to hinder him from distinctly recognizing his visitant"
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Date: 1800
Thoughts may receive an impulse and continue in motion in spite of solitude and darkness
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Date: 1800
"My soul drooped at the prospect"
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