the most immaterial organ that 

 transformed into affectionate in- 

 telligence the light which we 

 enjoyed, he knew that he was 

 saying to me all that love should 

 say* And, when I saw him 

 thus, young, ardent and believing, 

 bringing me, in some wise, from 

 the depths of unwearied nature, 

 quite fresh news of life and trust- 

 ing and wonderstruck, as though 

 he had been the first of his race 

 came to inaugurate the earth 

 as though we were still in 

 first days of the world's exist- 



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