The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind; Selected from the Best Authorities, in Prose and Verse, and Methodically Arranged |
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... death as not dreadful , and whose re- membrance of his skill in arts , of which these savages were ignorant , gave him hopes of becom- ing safe , from demonstrating that he could be use- ful , moved with bolder and more open freedom ...
... death as not dreadful , and whose re- membrance of his skill in arts , of which these savages were ignorant , gave him hopes of becom- ing safe , from demonstrating that he could be use- ful , moved with bolder and more open freedom ...
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... ders , can the yeomen of his guard ease him of the burthen ? When terrified at the apprehension of death , can the lords of his bed - chamber secure All him ? When jealousy , or any other caprice him ? EQUALITY OF MANKIND . 25.
... ders , can the yeomen of his guard ease him of the burthen ? When terrified at the apprehension of death , can the lords of his bed - chamber secure All him ? When jealousy , or any other caprice him ? EQUALITY OF MANKIND . 25.
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... Death his court ; and there the antic sits , Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath , a little scene To monarchise , be fear'd and kill'd with looks : C Infusing F Infusing him with self and vain conceit ...
... Death his court ; and there the antic sits , Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath , a little scene To monarchise , be fear'd and kill'd with looks : C Infusing F Infusing him with self and vain conceit ...
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... death , to preserve their independence , I feel that it belongs not to slaves to argue about li- berty . ( 6 ROUSSEAU . Discours sur Inegalité , part ii . " THE Bastile is not an evil to be despised- but strip it of its towers - fill up ...
... death , to preserve their independence , I feel that it belongs not to slaves to argue about li- berty . ( 6 ROUSSEAU . Discours sur Inegalité , part ii . " THE Bastile is not an evil to be despised- but strip it of its towers - fill up ...
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... death from the hands of others , because none of them had penetration enough to distinguish from false- hood what I uttered with the entire conviction of a full fraught heart ! Strange , that men from age to age should consent to hold ...
... death from the hands of others , because none of them had penetration enough to distinguish from false- hood what I uttered with the entire conviction of a full fraught heart ! Strange , that men from age to age should consent to hold ...
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