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All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate.
Charles Inglis
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"All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate."
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All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate. — Charles Inglis

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Charles Inglis was a Clergyman from Kingdom of Ireland (1734–1816).

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Who said "All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild…"?
This quote is attributed to Charles Inglis, a Clergyman from Kingdom of Ireland.
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Charles Inglis lived from 1734 – 1816.