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 Seiten |
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... PRUDENCE , defined ... 183 QUACKS , several kinds .... 187 QUARRELS , how to avoid them .... 189 READERS , of three kinds 191 RETALIATION , evils of ..... 193 REPROOF , how to administer it .. 195 REVENGE , miseries of ...... 197 ...
... PRUDENCE , defined ... 183 QUACKS , several kinds .... 187 QUARRELS , how to avoid them .... 189 READERS , of three kinds 191 RETALIATION , evils of ..... 193 REPROOF , how to administer it .. 195 REVENGE , miseries of ...... 197 ...
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... faith , and should soar above family quarrels . In giving advice , time , place , and manner , are of the first importance . Meekness , love , prudence , and discretion ; with other talents below mediocrity , will effect ADVICE . 11.
... faith , and should soar above family quarrels . In giving advice , time , place , and manner , are of the first importance . Meekness , love , prudence , and discretion ; with other talents below mediocrity , will effect ADVICE . 11.
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... prudence , deserve the esteem of all by goodness . The road ambition travels , is too narrow for friend- ship , too crooked for love , too rugged for honesty , too dark for science , and too hilly for happiness . Evil thoughts are ...
... prudence , deserve the esteem of all by goodness . The road ambition travels , is too narrow for friend- ship , too crooked for love , too rugged for honesty , too dark for science , and too hilly for happiness . Evil thoughts are ...
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... prudence , discretion , and common sense . Be consistent , was long a motto of the old Ro- mans - when this became obsolete in practice , they ceased to be . It was the motto of our revolutionary sires , and is still the watch word of ...
... prudence , discretion , and common sense . Be consistent , was long a motto of the old Ro- mans - when this became obsolete in practice , they ceased to be . It was the motto of our revolutionary sires , and is still the watch word of ...
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... prudence , and vir- tue . If they knew themselves - realized their own weakness - the dangers of temptation - the proneness of human nature to turn from the highway that leads to pure happiness , and would make themselves ac- quainted ...
... prudence , and vir- tue . If they knew themselves - realized their own weakness - the dangers of temptation - the proneness of human nature to turn from the highway that leads to pure happiness , and would make themselves ac- quainted ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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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Seite 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...
Seite 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.