Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 páginas |
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... former work was received by the public ; while , on the other , he is checked by a sense of his deficiencies , espe- cially on a subject where he is less in pos- session of that near and actual experience , which in all practical cases ...
... former work was received by the public ; while , on the other , he is checked by a sense of his deficiencies , espe- cially on a subject where he is less in pos- session of that near and actual experience , which in all practical cases ...
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... fare ; by relieving its burdens ; by duly enforcing former regulations , and framing such as are wanting ; for it is not to be sup- 1 posed that any nation ever yet arrived at that B 2 SECT . I. ] 3 General Sketch of Man .
... fare ; by relieving its burdens ; by duly enforcing former regulations , and framing such as are wanting ; for it is not to be sup- 1 posed that any nation ever yet arrived at that B 2 SECT . I. ] 3 General Sketch of Man .
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... former part of life , pleasure being the great object of pursuit , it is in order to obtain it that money is eagerly sought , and as eagerly squandered . Avarice shows itself not often in this season ; and when it does , it is only in a ...
... former part of life , pleasure being the great object of pursuit , it is in order to obtain it that money is eagerly sought , and as eagerly squandered . Avarice shows itself not often in this season ; and when it does , it is only in a ...
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... former without discouraging the latter , is a difficulty to which no policy is equal . There have been periods when prescription was reason , and when time gave a sanction to the grossest usurpations upon the persons and property , the ...
... former without discouraging the latter , is a difficulty to which no policy is equal . There have been periods when prescription was reason , and when time gave a sanction to the grossest usurpations upon the persons and property , the ...
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... former must equally extend the latter . A solitary individual , in whatever cir , cumstances , can do but little ; nor can a nation of savages , where every one acts in a great measure independently of the rest , do much more ...
... former must equally extend the latter . A solitary individual , in whatever cir , cumstances , can do but little ; nor can a nation of savages , where every one acts in a great measure independently of the rest , do much more ...
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