CHAPTER 12-1

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CHAPTER 12As a Tulipant to the Sun (which our herbalists call Narcissus) when it shines, is admirandus flos ad radios solis se pandens, a glorious Flower exposing itself; but when the Sun sets, or a tempest comes, it hides itself, pines away, and hath no pleasure left ... do all Enamoratoes to their Mistress. —Robert Burton The mind most effectually works upon the body, producing by his passions and perturbations miraculous alterations, as melancholy, despair, cruel diseases, and sometimes death itself.... They that live in fear are never free, resolute, secure, never merry, but in continual pain.... It causeth oft-times sudden madness. —Ibid The arrival of Miss Edwards, together with the rearrangements of residences due to the completion of the Library Building, greatly strengthened t

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