Writings by Susan Dickinson


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threads of philosophy may
mist his eyes. The author
did not mean to leave us,
either with Spinoza or
Schonberg, who formulated
his faith - "Duty, resigna-
tion and approval of self"!
This stifles as if a low con-
cavity of brass, were offered
us, for our measureless blue
sky. Shall our instinct
for immortality be accepted
as our proof of it, and our
confidence in our power

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