A LIST OF BOOKS - JScholarship
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TO J. H. GRAHAM, ESQ. 103<br />
game !<br />
They knew the springs which bind<br />
and control men, and while ignorance conserved<br />
to exalt them, and debase their dupes,<br />
they were careful that ignorance should not<br />
die out.<br />
But the day of impositions is past. Palaces<br />
and monasteries could not for ever confine<br />
the aspirations of mankind.<br />
Through their<br />
dark doors, the light streaked out, like a<br />
glorious dawn after a dark and stormy<br />
night, on man, so long robbed of the<br />
exercise of his rights, in the day-beam, and<br />
the tyrant with his blasphemous creeds was<br />
unmasked.<br />
Intelligence and serviHty could<br />
not exist together, for inteUigence taught<br />
man<br />
that he alone was lord of the earth,<br />
and not a class of men.<br />
AU these revolutions<br />
that now<br />
agitate the world and brighten<br />
the face of humanity, are the offspring of<br />
intelligence, and the diffusion of that element<br />
fully among men is aU that is necessary to
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