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| | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth, by George Brandes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | And that glimpse made no impression upon me. That he was Christian VIII. |
| | Still, Christianity fundamentally repelled me by its legends, its dogmatism, and its church rites. |
| | And for a few years, grace and charm, and the perfect control of language and poetic form, were in my estimation the supreme thing until, on entering upon my eighteenth year, a violent reaction took place, and resonance, power and grandeur alone seemed to have value. |
| www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/etext05/8rchy10h.htm (20171 words) |
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