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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... land in our country , yet unlocated , it would greatly enhance individual happi- ness and public good . Try it , ye starved ones — if you are disappointed , then I am no prophet , or the son of a prophet . -B AMBITION . Ambition is at ...
... land in our country , yet unlocated , it would greatly enhance individual happi- ness and public good . Try it , ye starved ones — if you are disappointed , then I am no prophet , or the son of a prophet . -B AMBITION . Ambition is at ...
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... land , liars are more annoying , and as common as musquetoes in Au- gust , and may be found even in our churches . How great the contrast in morals ! Some wicked parents teach this vice to their children purposely , as an ad- junct of ...
... land , liars are more annoying , and as common as musquetoes in Au- gust , and may be found even in our churches . How great the contrast in morals ! Some wicked parents teach this vice to their children purposely , as an ad- junct of ...
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... land - the salt of our free institutions . True , we have much of the paper currency of inconsistency in circulation , but I flatter myself , we have a sufficient quantity of the genuine coin in the vault of patriotism , to redeem ...
... land - the salt of our free institutions . True , we have much of the paper currency of inconsistency in circulation , but I flatter myself , we have a sufficient quantity of the genuine coin in the vault of patriotism , to redeem ...
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... land- marks of common knowledge and common sense , are , in view of many , lost , in the blaze of light , shed upon our country , by the luminaries of newly invented sys- tems of science . The under current of practical intel- ligence ...
... land- marks of common knowledge and common sense , are , in view of many , lost , in the blaze of light , shed upon our country , by the luminaries of newly invented sys- tems of science . The under current of practical intel- ligence ...
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... , and fled ; dissolution followed - ruin closed the scene . Fashion contributes largely to swell the upper cur- rent , now rolling its towering waves over our land . Care , fatigue , vexation , envy , jealousy , 44 THE PROBE .
... , and fled ; dissolution followed - ruin closed the scene . Fashion contributes largely to swell the upper cur- rent , now rolling its towering waves over our land . Care , fatigue , vexation , envy , jealousy , 44 THE PROBE .
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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.