The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, Том 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... circumstances , an evil still . 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 ...
... circumstances , an evil still . 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 ...
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... ; and it is not easy for the wisest of men to trace the gradual pro- gress of their own thoughts , or to measure the accumu- lated force of those outward circumstances which acted upon them FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 15.
... ; and it is not easy for the wisest of men to trace the gradual pro- gress of their own thoughts , or to measure the accumu- lated force of those outward circumstances which acted upon them FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 15.
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... circumstances which acted upon them with increasing , and , perhaps , unsuspected energy ; but surely when from beginnings in appearance so trivial , a long and momentous train of consequences is known to flow , it becomes us to give ...
... circumstances which acted upon them with increasing , and , perhaps , unsuspected energy ; but surely when from beginnings in appearance so trivial , a long and momentous train of consequences is known to flow , it becomes us to give ...
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... circumstances of shame and humiliation . It is commonly observed , that the vices of lying , intrigue , and fraud , are incurable . We generally have recourse to power and terror , which are the sources of the evils ; and + if they do ...
... circumstances of shame and humiliation . It is commonly observed , that the vices of lying , intrigue , and fraud , are incurable . We generally have recourse to power and terror , which are the sources of the evils ; and + if they do ...
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... circumstances , and the laws of the country , have made Polydore rich ; but these men are poor . A small portion of the product of their labour goes to the support of themselves and their families ; but the far greater part is applied ...
... circumstances , and the laws of the country , have made Polydore rich ; but these men are poor . A small portion of the product of their labour goes to the support of themselves and their families ; but the far greater part is applied ...
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