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And as Virgil in his fourth Georgic of the bees, perpetually raises the lowness of his subject by the loftiness of his words, and ennobles it by comparisons drawn from empires and from monarchs "Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum, Magnanimosque duces, totiusque ordine gentis Mores et studia, et populos, et praelia dicam;" and again
Phoenix illa admiranda sola semper existit, therefore while a man & she is two, he shall never see her," a truth of very wide application, and too often lost sight of or never seen at all. "The Arabian Philos. Howes is a very interesting person, a mystic of the purest kind, and that while learning to be an attorney with Emanuel Downing.
Christ’s actions are either amanda, as the works of redemption; or admiranda, as his miracles; or notanda, as many things done by him for some particular reason proper to that time and case, and not belonging to us, which things, notwithstanding, are well worthy of our observation; or imitanda, and such are all his actions which had no such special reason moving him thereto as do not concern us.
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