The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, المجلد 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... society , by their continually counteracting each other : profusion restores to the public the wealth which avarice has detained from it for a time ; envy clips the towering wings of ambition ; and even re- venge , by its terrors ...
... society , by their continually counteracting each other : profusion restores to the public the wealth which avarice has detained from it for a time ; envy clips the towering wings of ambition ; and even re- venge , by its terrors ...
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... , impels , and directs his passions , designs , and actions , to the important ends of government and society . As the first operates with force in proportion to the contents of the body in which FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 3.
... , impels , and directs his passions , designs , and actions , to the important ends of government and society . As the first operates with force in proportion to the contents of the body in which FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 3.
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... societies greater , and in populous and extensive empires most powerful . As the one acts with power in proportion to its distance , so does the other ; for we constantly find , that a small benefit bestowed on men , as individuals ...
... societies greater , and in populous and extensive empires most powerful . As the one acts with power in proportion to its distance , so does the other ; for we constantly find , that a small benefit bestowed on men , as individuals ...
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... society , to alleviate the pressure of the purely evil part of this distribution , as much as possible , and , by all the means we can devise , secure the lower links in the chain of society from drag- ging in dishonour and wretchedness ...
... society , to alleviate the pressure of the purely evil part of this distribution , as much as possible , and , by all the means we can devise , secure the lower links in the chain of society from drag- ging in dishonour and wretchedness ...
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... society ; unless to be unjustly treated , pilled , and abused , can be happiness . And if so , it is utterly inconsistent with the end of society ; or , it is to deny that to be the end of it , which is the end of it.- Wollaston . LXI ...
... society ; unless to be unjustly treated , pilled , and abused , can be happiness . And if so , it is utterly inconsistent with the end of society ; or , it is to deny that to be the end of it , which is the end of it.- Wollaston . LXI ...
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