The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, Том 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... exercise . There is sometimes as much in the way in which a truth is stated as in the truth itself . In this volume the best writers of all ages and nations are made to utter their best thoughts in their own words . He who carefully ...
... exercise . There is sometimes as much in the way in which a truth is stated as in the truth itself . In this volume the best writers of all ages and nations are made to utter their best thoughts in their own words . He who carefully ...
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... exercise . It is an anatomy of the mental powers , self- demonstrated , in the vigour of life and action , free and unrestrained . It will teach men how to think , and sug- gest materials of thought without the pedantry of learn- ing ...
... exercise . It is an anatomy of the mental powers , self- demonstrated , in the vigour of life and action , free and unrestrained . It will teach men how to think , and sug- gest materials of thought without the pedantry of learn- ing ...
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... exercise is ta individuals ; a proper proportion may contribute to health and vigour , but too much emaciates and wears out a con . stitution . Thus , by a wise and wonderful disposition of things material and intellectual , God has ...
... exercise is ta individuals ; a proper proportion may contribute to health and vigour , but too much emaciates and wears out a con . stitution . Thus , by a wise and wonderful disposition of things material and intellectual , God has ...
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... exercise . But it will be said , they defend the country from foreign enemies . Alas ! could a foreign ཟ conqueror occasion more wretchedness than such defen- ders ? He who robs me of my property , deprives me of my freedom - I cannot ...
... exercise . But it will be said , they defend the country from foreign enemies . Alas ! could a foreign ཟ conqueror occasion more wretchedness than such defen- ders ? He who robs me of my property , deprives me of my freedom - I cannot ...
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... forms , erect them- selves on the two distinct and opposite bases of reason and ignorance . As the exercise of government requires talents and as talents cannot have hereditary descent , it is FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 31.
... forms , erect them- selves on the two distinct and opposite bases of reason and ignorance . As the exercise of government requires talents and as talents cannot have hereditary descent , it is FROM THE BEST AUTHORS . 31.
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