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places to cripple the energy of such men as Lord Althorp , and other friends of knowledge , truth , and humanity . Let the people strengthen their friends . We rejoice to see that the supporters and teachers of the Birmingham Sunday Schools have petitioned for the repeal of these taxes . It is a good example , and should be followed throughout the country . All political , all commercial ,
all scientific , all philanthropic , all religious bodies should petition . It deeply concerns them all . Institutes , unions , societies , congregations , schools ,, all should seek relief from imposts which , prevent their promoting more efficiently the beneficent objects which they contemplate . We have thrown out these hasty and desultory remarks simply to call attention to the subject . We shall soon see how it is treated in parliament , and , if needful , shalt advert to it again and again .
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There are scenes and places which , even when the organ of locality is not strongly developed , speak to the heart with some ' most miraculous organ 1 of their own , which lay hold of the idiosyncracies of a sentient being by some congeniality which is not easily ana- » lyzed , and which , when this original power is increased by that of connexion with circumstances of deep interest , seem to become
A . Topographical Sketch from an unpublished Volume , entitled ' Reminiscences of a Hypochondriac . ' The world is full of affinities : the living are linked not only with the living but with the dead , and the animate with the inanimate .
even objects of passion . Something of this kind has the Isle of Wight ever been to me , and especially since 1 found refuge there from the demons of hypochondriasis which had pursued me as inveterately and savagely as the furies did Orestes , until they had hunted me to a region too pure and lovely to be polluted by their
presence . There , many years ago , had I my first strong impression of the beautiful in scenery , and there some of my latest sensations of the restorative influence of nature on mind and bod y * Well may I love the Isle of Wight ; and so I do . I love it with the love of admiration , and I love it with the love of gratitude , and I love it with the love of love ;
1 And I will love thee still , my dear , 'Till a' the seas gang" dry , — 'Till a' the seas gaUg dry , my dear , And the rocks melt i * the sun , And I will love thee still , my dear , 'Till the sands of life be run ;' end no better sands do I desire them to be than the sands of Sandown Bay , so warm , and broad , and firm yet elastic , spreading themselves in security beneath the loft y cliffs , and quieting the
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. SANDOWN BAY .
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Taxes 6 n K $ i 6 wledge . 2 T %
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1832, page 271, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1810/page/55/
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