The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, المجلد 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... less than annihilation : for without attraction there could be no cohesion , no solidity , and without solidity no matter . In like manner , self - in- terest , or what we mistake for it , is the source of all our crimes , and most of ...
... less than annihilation : for without attraction there could be no cohesion , no solidity , and without solidity no matter . In like manner , self - in- terest , or what we mistake for it , is the source of all our crimes , and most of ...
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... less medicine we require , the better is our moral condition . Drugs and laws are rendered necessary , in forty - nine cases out of fifty , not by nature but by educa- tion : by false or neglected education ; by a neglect to train the ...
... less medicine we require , the better is our moral condition . Drugs and laws are rendered necessary , in forty - nine cases out of fifty , not by nature but by educa- tion : by false or neglected education ; by a neglect to train the ...
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... less possessions of land or money , ) and civil life would not be so obnoxious to law , conten- tions , fraud , perjury , and depression , if men would set some bounds to their desire of having . Commonwealths , well founded , would be ...
... less possessions of land or money , ) and civil life would not be so obnoxious to law , conten- tions , fraud , perjury , and depression , if men would set some bounds to their desire of having . Commonwealths , well founded , would be ...
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... less the distance is between the oppressor and the oppressed ; more fatal than that of one , for the tyranny of many is not to be shaken off , but by fleeing to that of one alone ; it is more cruel as it meets with more opposi . tion ...
... less the distance is between the oppressor and the oppressed ; more fatal than that of one , for the tyranny of many is not to be shaken off , but by fleeing to that of one alone ; it is more cruel as it meets with more opposi . tion ...
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... less celebrated verses of Cowper . Of what species of slavery shall we speak ? " Shall we take notice of the servile condition of Asia ; the drudgery of Europe ; or the misfortunes of Africa ? " Men are prone to overlook things that are ...
... less celebrated verses of Cowper . Of what species of slavery shall we speak ? " Shall we take notice of the servile condition of Asia ; the drudgery of Europe ; or the misfortunes of Africa ? " Men are prone to overlook things that are ...
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