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Excerpt from Contarini Fleming, Vol. 1 of 4: A Psychological Auto-Biography
Wandering in those desarts of Africa, that border the Erythraean sea, I came to the river Nile, to that ancient, and mighty, and famous stream, whose waters yielded us our earliest civilization, and which, after having witnessed the formation of so many states, and the invention of so many creeds, still ?ow on with the same serene bene ficence, like all that we can conceive of Deity; in form sublime, in action syste-w matic, in nature bountiful, in source un known.
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