Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes, Band 1T. Cadell, in the Strand: and A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, at Edinburgh., 1772 |
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... raised by the labour of fo many centuries , repaired at the ex- pence of fo many millions , and cemented by fuch a profufion of blood * ; I fay , if our conftitution does in any degree deferve these eulogies , it would never have ...
... raised by the labour of fo many centuries , repaired at the ex- pence of fo many millions , and cemented by fuch a profufion of blood * ; I fay , if our conftitution does in any degree deferve these eulogies , it would never have ...
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... raise it to fuch a height , as to produce the greateft mifery and devafta- tion . Moft religions of the ancient world arose in the unknown ages of government , when men were as yet barbarous and uninftructed , and the prince , as well ...
... raise it to fuch a height , as to produce the greateft mifery and devafta- tion . Moft religions of the ancient world arose in the unknown ages of government , when men were as yet barbarous and uninftructed , and the prince , as well ...
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... raise their head in that climate . Learning was transplanted to ROME , the only free nation at that time in the uni- verfe ; and having met with fo favourable a fuil , it made prodigious fhoots for above a century ; till the decay of ...
... raise their head in that climate . Learning was transplanted to ROME , the only free nation at that time in the uni- verfe ; and having met with fo favourable a fuil , it made prodigious fhoots for above a century ; till the decay of ...
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... raise their heads and flourish : But never can have being amidst fuch a scene of oppreffion and flavery , as always refults from barbarous monarchies , where the people alone are restrained by the authority of the magiftrates , and the ...
... raise their heads and flourish : But never can have being amidst fuch a scene of oppreffion and flavery , as always refults from barbarous monarchies , where the people alone are restrained by the authority of the magiftrates , and the ...
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... raise thee to thy proper ftation in the univerfe . Behold this artizan , who converts a rude and fhapelefs ftone into a noble metal ; and molding that metal by his cunning hands , creates , as it were by magic , every weapon for his de ...
... raise thee to thy proper ftation in the univerfe . Behold this artizan , who converts a rude and fhapelefs ftone into a noble metal ; and molding that metal by his cunning hands , creates , as it were by magic , every weapon for his de ...
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