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Time -- fugitive tantalizing deceiver how can we think on thee & talk of [[underline]] possession? [[/underline]] I hold it superfluous to mature this opinion by repeated examination of its ground -- it is doubt himself grown [[underline]] confident. [[/underline]] -- If there be any power of which I can boast, it is that of perceiving how impoverished I am in all nobler powers, & how little capable of performing for its own sake any thing greatly good. --