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... cities , and have been received with an attention which was creditable to the public taste . I hope in due time to have the pleasure of reading what I have heard with profit and pleasure . The lectures of Professor Wines would form a ...
... cities , and have been received with an attention which was creditable to the public taste . I hope in due time to have the pleasure of reading what I have heard with profit and pleasure . The lectures of Professor Wines would form a ...
Page 90
... cities of the plain is the story of them all from that day onward . Their " iniquity was pride , fulness of bread , and abundance of idle- ness : neither did they strengthen the hand of the poor and needy ; " and " because their sin was ...
... cities of the plain is the story of them all from that day onward . Their " iniquity was pride , fulness of bread , and abundance of idle- ness : neither did they strengthen the hand of the poor and needy ; " and " because their sin was ...
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... cities on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts , must soon become the great thoroughfare of wealth and know- ledge travelled by the civilized world . I speak of a change which neither war , nor violence , nor cunning diplomacy , can be ...
... cities on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts , must soon become the great thoroughfare of wealth and know- ledge travelled by the civilized world . I speak of a change which neither war , nor violence , nor cunning diplomacy , can be ...
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... cities . They might pass away from a man like his gold or silver ; but his * The manner in which Ahab sought Naboth's vineyard shows how faithfully this picture was drawn , and how recklessly the kings of Israel seized upon a landed ...
... cities . They might pass away from a man like his gold or silver ; but his * The manner in which Ahab sought Naboth's vineyard shows how faithfully this picture was drawn , and how recklessly the kings of Israel seized upon a landed ...
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... cities . * This leads me to notice as another proof of the propitious influence of agriculture upon civil freedom : Its tendency to produce among a people a spirit of equality and close sympathy one with another . Extremes are prone to ...
... cities . * This leads me to notice as another proof of the propitious influence of agriculture upon civil freedom : Its tendency to produce among a people a spirit of equality and close sympathy one with another . Extremes are prone to ...
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