Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions. (Margaret Fuller)

Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.

Margaret Fuller

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