Morley Ernstein; or, the Tenants of the Heart

James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) · 1860

Transcriber's Notes: 1. Page scan source: https://books.google.com/books?id=KJtWAAAAcAAJ (The British Library) 2. The diphthong oe is represented by [oe] "Pouvons-nous pas dire, qu'il n'y a rien en nous, pendant cette prison terrestre, purement, ni corporel ni spirituel?" asks good old Montaigne, and certain it is that in many an act where we imagine the body alone takes part, the spirit has as great a share; and in many a thought where the mind seems to divest herself of clay, the impulse was given by the body, not the soul. But besides the contention between the corporeal and spiritual part of our nature, and the sort of swindling that goes on on both sides, he that look…

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