The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things, Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History : with an Appendix ...The author, 1848 - 328 Seiten |
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... action . They inculcate sterling integrity , unyielding virtue , ardent patriotism , active philanthropy , pure benevolence , and universal charity . If my arduous efforts to alleviate the miseries of my fellow creatures , produced by ...
... action . They inculcate sterling integrity , unyielding virtue , ardent patriotism , active philanthropy , pure benevolence , and universal charity . If my arduous efforts to alleviate the miseries of my fellow creatures , produced by ...
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... action , he bears much , reflects deeply , and resolves nobly . But when the oppression of rulers becomes so intolerable , as to induce the farmers of a country to leave their ploughs and peaceful firesides , and draw the avenging sword ...
... action , he bears much , reflects deeply , and resolves nobly . But when the oppression of rulers becomes so intolerable , as to induce the farmers of a country to leave their ploughs and peaceful firesides , and draw the avenging sword ...
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... action , the all pervading mo- tive - power , that impelled mankind in their onward course to eternity , the polar star to guide them through this world of sin and wo - the ills that flesh is heir to , would be softened in its melting ...
... action , the all pervading mo- tive - power , that impelled mankind in their onward course to eternity , the polar star to guide them through this world of sin and wo - the ills that flesh is heir to , would be softened in its melting ...
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... the hair - spring of the machine , and is operated upon by the least movement of the regulator , which , if turned too far , lets it out , and deranges the motion of every wheel . Shame should be brought into action 34 THE PROBE .
... the hair - spring of the machine , and is operated upon by the least movement of the regulator , which , if turned too far , lets it out , and deranges the motion of every wheel . Shame should be brought into action 34 THE PROBE .
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... action , only to correct the grosser errors . You may as well take the hair - spring from a watch , as to paralyze shame in a child , by over working it . The more deli- cate it is , the more readily will a rough hand destroy it To ...
... action , only to correct the grosser errors . You may as well take the hair - spring from a watch , as to paralyze shame in a child , by over working it . The more deli- cate it is , the more readily will a rough hand destroy it To ...
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The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of ... Levi Carroll Judson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action become Bible big clock bill of attainder bipeds body cause charity Christian church commenced Congress constitution crime danger death demagogues destroyed devil dreadful duty earth earthly enemy evil fame fashion feel fire friends genius George Clymer glory half dime hand happiness heart heaven honest honor House human nature idle important Inconsistency increasing incubus Indians indulge Jehovah judge Julius Cæsar justice kind kings labor liberty light ligion live ment mind misery Mohawk river MORAL PROBE Murphy nation never noble open the wrong parents party spirit passed passions Patrick Henry patriotism peace person poison political President produce profession propensity Prudence pure religion render revenge Richard Henry Lee ruin savages scorpion selfish Senate soul thing thousand tion tongues truth union United upper ten thousand vice virtue votes wealth wind wisdom woman wrong valve zeal
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Seite 8 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Seite 6 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.