il spirits. The vulgar mind greatness and its littleness, its peculiarities clothes these phantoms in human form, and its actual life — so real and wonderful, but with the colour of a negro, and with that no admirer of Hogarth can doubt what the unnatural appendages of horns, hoofs, we mean for an… … origin of that marvellous power, day, to bring before our minds this common which, supposed to be derived representation. Ridiculous as it may seem from evil influences, and through to allude to a representation, hardly visible evil agency, has tinged the most except in cheap valentines and magic-…
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