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with four of his neighbors, engaged a private tutor, whom they supported from
their not very abundant means. Robert Burns and his younger brother Gilbert,
were noted as the most intelligent and studious of this little class. But what may
excite ...
with four of his neighbors, engaged a private tutor, whom they supported from
their not very abundant means. Robert Burns and his younger brother Gilbert,
were noted as the most intelligent and studious of this little class. But what may
excite ...
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... something external to itself, whether through the senses alone, as Locke and
Condillac would persuade us, or by means also of some other and more spiritual
mean of communication, as seems highly reasonable to suppose, it matters not.
... something external to itself, whether through the senses alone, as Locke and
Condillac would persuade us, or by means also of some other and more spiritual
mean of communication, as seems highly reasonable to suppose, it matters not.
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On a reconsideration of his resolution to give Benjamin a liberal education, his
father concluded that the incident expenses would be beyond his limited means.
Accordingly he changed his mind, and with the intention of preparing him for ...
On a reconsideration of his resolution to give Benjamin a liberal education, his
father concluded that the incident expenses would be beyond his limited means.
Accordingly he changed his mind, and with the intention of preparing him for ...
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A man cannot run one thousand miles sooner than he can walk it : and a nation
cannot permanently revolutionize its governmeut by violent sooner than by
gradual means. Civilization in France, in Europe, and throughout the world, has
been ...
A man cannot run one thousand miles sooner than he can walk it : and a nation
cannot permanently revolutionize its governmeut by violent sooner than by
gradual means. Civilization in France, in Europe, and throughout the world, has
been ...
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To attempt the production of a great effect in a short time and by small means is
quackery, and quackery cannot succeed. “A lie can't live,” says Carlyle, and truly.
Robert Hall thought the shadow moved back at Waterloo, on the dial-face which ...
To attempt the production of a great effect in a short time and by small means is
quackery, and quackery cannot succeed. “A lie can't live,” says Carlyle, and truly.
Robert Hall thought the shadow moved back at Waterloo, on the dial-face which ...
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