The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things, Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History : with an Appendix ...The author, 1848 - 328 páginas |
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... less practised . If we wish the seed sown to take root , we must mellow the soil by proper cultivation . So in giving advice , we must first gain the confidence of those we deem it a duty to ad- vise , and then look to God for success ...
... less practised . If we wish the seed sown to take root , we must mellow the soil by proper cultivation . So in giving advice , we must first gain the confidence of those we deem it a duty to ad- vise , and then look to God for success ...
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... less exposed to the baneful influence of that cor rupt and corrupting party spirit , which is raised by the whirlwind of selfish ambition , and rides on the tornado of faction . Before he is roused to a participation in violent public ...
... less exposed to the baneful influence of that cor rupt and corrupting party spirit , which is raised by the whirlwind of selfish ambition , and rides on the tornado of faction . Before he is roused to a participation in violent public ...
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... par- tiality . It is an incubus upon good government , and is as quickly perceived , and more keenly felt by chil- dren , than by adults . If one child is less amiable , docile , and gifted , than another in the same CHILDREN . 31.
... par- tiality . It is an incubus upon good government , and is as quickly perceived , and more keenly felt by chil- dren , than by adults . If one child is less amiable , docile , and gifted , than another in the same CHILDREN . 31.
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... less capacity , in giving safe counsel . Many a husband would have been saved from shipwreck , had he made a confidant of his wife in all his business , and taken her advice . No one can feel as deep an interest in his prosperity and ...
... less capacity , in giving safe counsel . Many a husband would have been saved from shipwreck , had he made a confidant of his wife in all his business , and taken her advice . No one can feel as deep an interest in his prosperity and ...
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... less curious and more expensive , than those of the galvanic battery upon a corpse . The consumer is the swivel link in the chain , the moment this swivel loses its head , by too much pressure and friction , the derangement commences ...
... less curious and more expensive , than those of the galvanic battery upon a corpse . The consumer is the swivel link in the chain , the moment this swivel loses its head , by too much pressure and friction , the derangement commences ...
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The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of ... Levi Carroll Judson Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
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action become Bible big clock bill of attainder bipeds body cause charity Christian church commenced Congress constitution crime danger death demagogues destroyed devil dreadful duty earth earthly enemy evil fame fashion feel fire friends genius George Clymer glory half dime hand happiness heart heaven honest honor House human nature idle important Inconsistency increasing incubus Indians indulge Jehovah judge Julius Cæsar justice kind kings labor liberty light ligion live ment mind misery Mohawk river MORAL PROBE Murphy nation never noble open the wrong parents party spirit passed passions Patrick Henry patriotism peace person poison political President produce profession propensity Prudence pure religion render revenge Richard Henry Lee ruin savages scorpion selfish Senate soul thing thousand tion tongues truth union United upper ten thousand vice virtue votes wealth wind wisdom woman wrong valve zeal
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Página 8 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Página 6 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.