There is an obvious incongruity in making times so far remote the theatre on which to represent the heroism of a civilized age; and it adds still more to the difficulty, that, although the darklness of fable still invests them, reason will no longer perceive the beings which the infant credulity of man once saw there. - Jones Very

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Jones Very: "There is an obvious incongruity in making times so far remote the theatre on which to represent the heroism of a civilized age; and it adds still more to the difficulty, that, although the darklness of fable still invests them, reason will no longer perceive the beings which the infant credulity of man once saw there."

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Credulity	Darklness	Difficulty	Fable
Heroism	Incongruity	Infant	Invests
Longer	Making	Obvious	Once
Perceive	Reason	Remote	Represent
Still	Theatre	Them	Times

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