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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... live only in splendour , when debased into indigence and meanness ? What will become of a farmer of the revenues , whose scul delights in - nothing but wealth , when reduced to want and beggary ? How miserable must be the situation of ...
... live only in splendour , when debased into indigence and meanness ? What will become of a farmer of the revenues , whose scul delights in - nothing but wealth , when reduced to want and beggary ? How miserable must be the situation of ...
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... live on bread like you , feel want like you ; Taste grief , need friends , like you : subjected thus , How can you say to me I am a king ? IDEM . Richard II . Act . III . Sc . z . I CANNOT tell what you and other men Think of this life ...
... live on bread like you , feel want like you ; Taste grief , need friends , like you : subjected thus , How can you say to me I am a king ? IDEM . Richard II . Act . III . Sc . z . I CANNOT tell what you and other men Think of this life ...
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... lives , liberties , religion , of his posterity , who will be born as free as himself , and can never be bound by his wicked and ridiculous bargain . TRENCHARD . Cato's Letters , vol . ii . No. 59 . THERE are people who have disputed ...
... lives , liberties , religion , of his posterity , who will be born as free as himself , and can never be bound by his wicked and ridiculous bargain . TRENCHARD . Cato's Letters , vol . ii . No. 59 . THERE are people who have disputed ...
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... lives at the breath of another , merely that each in his turn may have a power of acting the tyrant ac- cording to law ! Oh , God ! give me poverty ! shower upon me all the imaginary hardships of human life ! I will receive them all ...
... lives at the breath of another , merely that each in his turn may have a power of acting the tyrant ac- cording to law ! Oh , God ! give me poverty ! shower upon me all the imaginary hardships of human life ! I will receive them all ...
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... live one moment longer than I prize Thy presence , and enjoy by angry Fate Bow'd down , and almost crush'd , thou cam'st , tho ' late , Thou cam'st upon me , like a second birth , And made me know what life was truly worth . Hail ...
... live one moment longer than I prize Thy presence , and enjoy by angry Fate Bow'd down , and almost crush'd , thou cam'st , tho ' late , Thou cam'st upon me , like a second birth , And made me know what life was truly worth . Hail ...
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