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Literary March 29, 1848

Rutland County Herald

Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont

What is this article about?

Philosophical fragments discussing how ingratitude hardens minds, the self-nourishing nature of true goodness, the misfortunes of obligation, and God's revelation of Himself in Christ as the way, truth, and life.

Merged-components note: Sequential reading order and content continuation of the 'Thoughts and Fragments' philosophical pieces.

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Thoughts and Fragments.

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What sub-type of article is it?

Essay

What themes does it cover?

Moral Virtue Religious

What keywords are associated?

Ingratitude Goodness Obligation Revelation Christ

Literary Details

Title

Thoughts And Fragments

Key Lines

"I Am The Way The Truth And The Life"

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