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*. ~ •'it. if. remarkable, {huh, imoluuta rjtv, we always re-ad u>. superior beings," v. rofo Emer'on. "Universal bisrorv, tliß poets, the romancers, a«.uot in their sita/telii-at picture- its tbti sacerdotal, the imperial palaces, in the triumph?, of will or ol geruu.-s—any-where lose our ear, anywhara make us feel that we intrude, taat this ii for our betters; but rather it is true thai ifa their grandest stroke here Tie feel most at home. Ail fcho,t ,-diakesp 'irr: says of a king, yonder slip of a boy that reads in a comer feel:" to bo true of himself. We sympathise in the tu'Cift moments of history, in the (.■Teat discoveries, the jireat re.H.-.taiiees, the :_ r roat prosperities oi men; beejiu-. 1 there law w'a ■> enacted, the n\i wa- searched, the hue] was found, tu hiive (I'Hie or applauded."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11479, 30 August 1915, Page 5
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