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... natures ? was it the air ? was it the sea ? was it the parent- age ? For it is certain that these men are samples of their contemporaries . The hearing ear is al- ways found close to the speaking tongue , and no genius can long or often ...
... natures ? was it the air ? was it the sea ? was it the parent- age ? For it is certain that these men are samples of their contemporaries . The hearing ear is al- ways found close to the speaking tongue , and no genius can long or often ...
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... nature held by any people determine all their institutions . Whatever influences add to mental or moral faculty ... nature has wrought . Any the least and sol- itariest fact in our natural history , such as the mel- ioration of fruits ...
... nature held by any people determine all their institutions . Whatever influences add to mental or moral faculty ... nature has wrought . Any the least and sol- itariest fact in our natural history , such as the mel- ioration of fruits ...
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... nature loves in- oculation . A child blends in his face the faces of both parents and some feature from every ancestor whose face hangs on the wall . The best nations are those most widely related ; and navigation , as effecting a world ...
... nature loves in- oculation . A child blends in his face the faces of both parents and some feature from every ancestor whose face hangs on the wall . The best nations are those most widely related ; and navigation , as effecting a world ...
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... nature . They are favorably re- membered in the oldest records of Europe . They had no violent feudal tenure , but the husbandman owned the land . They had an alphabet , astronomy , priestly culture and a sublime creed . They have a ...
... nature . They are favorably re- membered in the oldest records of Europe . They had no violent feudal tenure , but the husbandman owned the land . They had an alphabet , astronomy , priestly culture and a sublime creed . They have a ...
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... nature , which cen- turies of churching and civilizing have not been able to sweeten . Alfieri said " the crimes of Italy were the proof of the superiority of the stock ; and one may say of England that this watch moves . on a splinter ...
... nature , which cen- turies of churching and civilizing have not been able to sweeten . Alfieri said " the crimes of Italy were the proof of the superiority of the stock ; and one may say of England that this watch moves . on a splinter ...
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