The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... virtue and vice which are proclaimed as eternal and im- mutable in their nature . To what should we be reduced if everything had to be forbidden us which might tempt us to a crime ? It would be necessary to deprive a man of the use of ...
... virtue and vice which are proclaimed as eternal and im- mutable in their nature . To what should we be reduced if everything had to be forbidden us which might tempt us to a crime ? It would be necessary to deprive a man of the use of ...
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... virtue to a trial ; used to consider humanity from higher points of view ; such a man regards his own nation as a family of men and of brothers , and the distance between the nobles and the people seems to him so much the less as he has ...
... virtue to a trial ; used to consider humanity from higher points of view ; such a man regards his own nation as a family of men and of brothers , and the distance between the nobles and the people seems to him so much the less as he has ...
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... virtue . On this head I notice a general silence in the laws of all nations to this day . If prizes offered by academies to the discoverers of useful truths have caused the multiplication of knowledge and of good books , why should not ...
... virtue . On this head I notice a general silence in the laws of all nations to this day . If prizes offered by academies to the discoverers of useful truths have caused the multiplication of knowledge and of good books , why should not ...
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... virtues and old heroic integrity with the soil . No one who has peopled his young brain with the fancies of Grecian mythology , but comes to feel a certain magical sanctity for the earth . The very smell of fresh - turned earth brings ...
... virtues and old heroic integrity with the soil . No one who has peopled his young brain with the fancies of Grecian mythology , but comes to feel a certain magical sanctity for the earth . The very smell of fresh - turned earth brings ...
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... virtue . " Through Swift he met " Vanessa " ( Miss Vanhomrigh ) , at whose death he found himself the legatee of ... Virtues of Tar Water , etc. , " has been made celebrated by its own originality , and still more , perhaps , by the ...
... virtue . " Through Swift he met " Vanessa " ( Miss Vanhomrigh ) , at whose death he found himself the legatee of ... Virtues of Tar Water , etc. , " has been made celebrated by its own originality , and still more , perhaps , by the ...
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