James John Garth Wilkinson (3June 1812 - 18 October 1899), was a Swedenborgian writer.
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“There is ... an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.”
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But John, unhappily, thought fit
To publish it to all the nation:
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