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... comfort of our gracious Sovereign ; while they improve the minds , and con- tribute to the felicity of Your illus- trious offspring ; they may , at the same time , successfully exert their power A 3 power in forming the public man- ners ...
... comfort of our gracious Sovereign ; while they improve the minds , and con- tribute to the felicity of Your illus- trious offspring ; they may , at the same time , successfully exert their power A 3 power in forming the public man- ners ...
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... comfort or security in human society . Men would become hordes of savages , perpetually ha- rassing one another . In one way or other , therefore , the great duties of social life must be performed . There must be among man kind some ...
... comfort or security in human society . Men would become hordes of savages , perpetually ha- rassing one another . In one way or other , therefore , the great duties of social life must be performed . There must be among man kind some ...
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... comforts , of others . If he command not these advantages , yet all the comforts which he sees in the possession of the deserving , become in some sort his , by his rejoicing in the good which they enjoy . Even the face of nature yields ...
... comforts , of others . If he command not these advantages , yet all the comforts which he sees in the possession of the deserving , become in some sort his , by his rejoicing in the good which they enjoy . Even the face of nature yields ...
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... comfort in old age . That is a period which all expect and hope to see ; and to which , amidst the toils of the world , men sometimes look for- ward , not without satisfaction , as to the period of retreat and rest . But let them not ...
... comfort in old age . That is a period which all expect and hope to see ; and to which , amidst the toils of the world , men sometimes look for- ward , not without satisfaction , as to the period of retreat and rest . But let them not ...
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... , had been living in comfort and peace , are suddenly shattered by some of their most beloved or respected members being torn from them ; when the husband 7 V. SERMON husband or the spouse are separated for ever On Death . 91.
... , had been living in comfort and peace , are suddenly shattered by some of their most beloved or respected members being torn from them ; when the husband 7 V. SERMON husband or the spouse are separated for ever On Death . 91.
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