The Dangers of the CountrySamuel F. Bradford, 1807 - 142 páginas |
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... human beings so happy in their civil condition as ourselves ; has enlightened no land which its inhabitants had so vast an interest in defending as Great Britain . Whence then that indifference , that strange defect at least of ...
... human beings so happy in their civil condition as ourselves ; has enlightened no land which its inhabitants had so vast an interest in defending as Great Britain . Whence then that indifference , that strange defect at least of ...
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... human ; but when in danger of losing what we love , we think not of its faults , but of its value . He that really loves British liberty , therefore will now be disposed to forgot for a while what he may deem imperfect in it , and ...
... human ; but when in danger of losing what we love , we think not of its faults , but of its value . He that really loves British liberty , therefore will now be disposed to forgot for a while what he may deem imperfect in it , and ...
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... human intellect nourished by the morning dew of industry , and warmed by manly emulation , puts forth its most vigorous shoots , and consecrates them to the noblest of all sublunary ends . If the rude emblems of heavenly intelligence ...
... human intellect nourished by the morning dew of industry , and warmed by manly emulation , puts forth its most vigorous shoots , and consecrates them to the noblest of all sublunary ends . If the rude emblems of heavenly intelligence ...
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... human consolation , from which he used to derive comfort in the prospect of approaching dis solution . Perhaps he has already entered upon the confines of the grave ; a broken constitution , or the debility of age preclude the hope of ...
... human consolation , from which he used to derive comfort in the prospect of approaching dis solution . Perhaps he has already entered upon the confines of the grave ; a broken constitution , or the debility of age preclude the hope of ...
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... which even the more decent of our poor now turn with disgust , would then become an asylum , to which the most refined and delicate might be driven to resort . They might wish perhaps , that the humanity of their country 20.
... which even the more decent of our poor now turn with disgust , would then become an asylum , to which the most refined and delicate might be driven to resort . They might wish perhaps , that the humanity of their country 20.
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