Fragment by Frances Miller Seward
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Fragment by Frances Miller Seward
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Fragment by Frances Miller Seward
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Unknown
receiver: Unidentified
Birth:
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transcription: keh
revision: crb 2017-05-24
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Talent & taste both lost by
disuse –
A denied Lust loses its
power – so with mental
powers
———
Then all the gentle charcter
luminante & social charcters
become extinct
———————
If not cultivated the
religious part of our nature
becomes – obscured & inactive.
——————
Insensible influence more potent
because more uniform than
voluntary –
The grandeur of Christs character
of more power than his ministers
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It is impossible to live in the
world & escape responsibility
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52
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Talent & taste both lost by
disuse –
A denied Lust loses its
power – so with mental
powers
———
Then all the gentle charcter
luminante & social charcters
become extinct
———————
If not cultivated the
religious part of our nature
becomes – obscured & inactive.
——————
Insensible influence more potent
because more uniform than
voluntary –
The grandeur of Christs character
of more power than his ministers
It is impossible to live in the
world & escape responsibility
——————
[right Margin] 27
25
52
6
58