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1 I cultivate a love which is intellectual, and of a former epoch , besides a deafness to the present.
2 Everywhere, some fragment of ruin suggesting the magnificence of a former epoch ; everywhere, moreover, a Cross,-andnastiness at the foot of it.
3 It is not improbable that this one small quarry includes the only remaining record of the vegetation of Van Diemen's Land during one former epoch .
4 Even as it is, it has at a former epoch suffered great denudation, if certain detached basins should be considered as indicating its former extent.
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