The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, Том 2John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... never question the truth of what their family , or their country , or their party profess . They clothe their minds as they do their bodies , after the fashion in vogue , nor one of a hundred ever examines his principles . It is ...
... never question the truth of what their family , or their country , or their party profess . They clothe their minds as they do their bodies , after the fashion in vogue , nor one of a hundred ever examines his principles . It is ...
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... never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong , which is but saying in other words , that he is wiser to - day than he was yesterday . - Pope . DIII . Of Punishments . - There are dreadful punishments en- acted against thieves ; but ...
... never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong , which is but saying in other words , that he is wiser to - day than he was yesterday . - Pope . DIII . Of Punishments . - There are dreadful punishments en- acted against thieves ; but ...
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... never could have enough of it to spend , or to save , as they found themselves inclined from their natural bent either to profusion or avarice . That the rich man enjoyed the fruit of the poor man's labour , and the latter were a ...
... never could have enough of it to spend , or to save , as they found themselves inclined from their natural bent either to profusion or avarice . That the rich man enjoyed the fruit of the poor man's labour , and the latter were a ...
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... never make a square , so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood . It were to be wished , then , that instead of cutting away wretches as useless , before we have tried their utility , [ and thus ] ...
... never make a square , so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood . It were to be wished , then , that instead of cutting away wretches as useless , before we have tried their utility , [ and thus ] ...
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... never be- fore in the situation in which they now stand . The press has been operating upon them for several centuries , with an influence scarcely perceptible at its commencement , but by daily becoming more palpable , and acquiring ac ...
... never be- fore in the situation in which they now stand . The press has been operating upon them for several centuries , with an influence scarcely perceptible at its commencement , but by daily becoming more palpable , and acquiring ac ...
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