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B) "he would say that god had given him a fail to keep the flies off, but that he would sooner have had no tail and no flies"
I suppose it's D and also B, with the addition that transcendentalists believed in God as existing in the inner self from where knowledge comes. Romanticism seek for knowledge outside the self, looking up the Universe.
First is A second is C third is B