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hours we can continue
a series of sinceregracefulrich communicationsdrawn
from the oldestsecretest experienceso that they who
sit byof our own kinsfolk and acquaintanceshall feel a
lively surprise at our unusual powers. But as soon as the
stranger begins to intrude his partialitieshis definitions
his defectsinto the conversationit is all over. He has
heard the firstthe last and best he will ever hear from
us. He is no stranger now. Vulgarityignorancemisap-
prehension are old acquaintances. Nowwhen he comes
he may get the orderthe dress and the dinner—but the
throbbing of the heart and the communications of the
soulno more.
What is so pleasant as these jets of affection which
make a young world for me again? What so delicious as a
just and firm encounter of twoin a thoughtin a feel-
ing? How beautifulon their approach to this beating
heartthe steps and forms of the gifted and the true [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! The
moment we indulge our affectionsthe earth is metamor-
phosed; there is no winter and no night; all tragediesall
ennuis vanish—all duties even; nothing fills the pro-
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ceeding eternity but the forms all radiant of beloved per-
sons. Let the soul be assured thyilai:
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