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Date: 1751, 1791
"The mirrour, faithful to its charge, / Reflects the virgin's soul in large."
preview | full record— Cotton, Nathaniel, the elder (1705-1788)
Date: 1764
"Such principles are parts of our constitution, no less than the power of thinking: reason can neither make nor destroy them; nor can it do any thing without them: it is like a telescope, which may help a man to see farther, who hath eyes; but without eyes, a telescope shows nothing at all."
preview | full record— Reid, Thomas (1710-1796)
