A Comparative Display of the Different Opinions of the Most Distinguished British Writers on the Subject of the French Revolution: Followed by a Review, and Comparison with Events, Том 2P. Stuart, 1811 |
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... mind into the hands of a fet of licentious , bold , crafty , fac- tious , flattering wretches , of fuch condition and fuch habits of life as will make their contemptible penfions ( in comparison of which the ftipend of an excifeman is ...
... mind into the hands of a fet of licentious , bold , crafty , fac- tious , flattering wretches , of fuch condition and fuch habits of life as will make their contemptible penfions ( in comparison of which the ftipend of an excifeman is ...
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... mind , which fuperfedes in them the common feelings of nature , as well as all fentiments of morality and religion ; infomuch that these wretches are induced to bear with fullen patience the intolerable diftreffes brought * Speech of Mr ...
... mind , which fuperfedes in them the common feelings of nature , as well as all fentiments of morality and religion ; infomuch that these wretches are induced to bear with fullen patience the intolerable diftreffes brought * Speech of Mr ...
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... mind ; through great collections of ancient re- cords , medals , and coins , which attest and explain laws and customs ; through paintings and statues , that , by imitating nature , feem to extend the li- mits of creation ; through ...
... mind ; through great collections of ancient re- cords , medals , and coins , which attest and explain laws and customs ; through paintings and statues , that , by imitating nature , feem to extend the li- mits of creation ; through ...
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... minds which have nothing on earth to hope or fear ; something to relieve in the killing languor and over - laboured laffitude of those who have nothing to do ; fomething to excite an ap- petite to existence in the palled fatiety which ...
... minds which have nothing on earth to hope or fear ; something to relieve in the killing languor and over - laboured laffitude of those who have nothing to do ; fomething to excite an ap- petite to existence in the palled fatiety which ...
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... minds ; and a man who has no wants has obtained great freedom and firm- nefs , and even dignity . But as the mafs of any description of men are but men , and their po- verty cannot be voluntary , that disrespect which . attends upon all ...
... minds ; and a man who has no wants has obtained great freedom and firm- nefs , and even dignity . But as the mafs of any description of men are but men , and their po- verty cannot be voluntary , that disrespect which . attends upon all ...
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