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THE LIFTED VEIL.
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all their narrow thoughts, their feeble regard, their half-wearied pity. ........ It is the 20th of September 1850. I know these figures I have just written, as if they were a long familiar inscription. I have seen them on this page in my desk unnumbered times, when the scene of my dying struggle has opened upon me. …

(1859.)

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