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17. (1855) The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes

Nature allows no one to claim as property the sunshine, the air, or the water. […] Then he lost all sense of his former nature and all consciousness. […] His art was so perfect that it concealed itself and its product looked like the workmanship of nature. […] Attack not the beasts that Nature has armed with weapons. […] While in this service the hero’s nature seemed changed.

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