His religion at best is an anxious wish,--like that of Rabelais, a
great Perhaps.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)
-- Burns, Edinburgh Review, 1828
great Perhaps.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)
-- Burns, Edinburgh Review, 1828
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