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  • But to speak in literature with the perfect rectitude and insousiance of the movements of animals, and the unimpeachableness of the sentiment of trees in the woods and grass by the roadside, is the flawless triumph of art.

    Poems By Walt Whitman Walt Whitman 1855

  • _insousiance_ of childhood, with the added knowledge of their value, a suspension of the terrible demands and interests of life.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Various

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