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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... pleasure and pain . Now it immediately results from the nature of such beings , indepen- dently of any arbitrary institution , that pleasure is agreeable , agreeable , and pain odious ; pleasure to be desired 4 EQUITY OR JUSTICE . "
... pleasure and pain . Now it immediately results from the nature of such beings , indepen- dently of any arbitrary institution , that pleasure is agreeable , agreeable , and pain odious ; pleasure to be desired 4 EQUITY OR JUSTICE . "
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agreeable , and pain odious ; pleasure to be desired , and pain to be obviated . It is therefore just and reasonable ... pleasures , some are more exquisite , more unalloyed , and less precarious than others . It is just that these ...
agreeable , and pain odious ; pleasure to be desired , and pain to be obviated . It is therefore just and reasonable ... pleasures , some are more exquisite , more unalloyed , and less precarious than others . It is just that these ...
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... pleasure , should be put in the balance with the safety of millions , every one of which his equal by nature . SWIFT . Sermon on the Martyrdom of Charles I. MEN are not naturally opulent , courtiers , nobles , or kings . We come into ...
... pleasure , should be put in the balance with the safety of millions , every one of which his equal by nature . SWIFT . Sermon on the Martyrdom of Charles I. MEN are not naturally opulent , courtiers , nobles , or kings . We come into ...
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... pleasure . He had a house on the sea side , where he spent great part of his time in hunting and fishing ; but he found himself at a loss in the pur- suit of these important diversions , by means of a long slip of marsh land , overgrown ...
... pleasure . He had a house on the sea side , where he spent great part of his time in hunting and fishing ; but he found himself at a loss in the pur- suit of these important diversions , by means of a long slip of marsh land , overgrown ...
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... pleasure in . They left the gentleman therefore to his duty in the basket - maker's service , considering him , from that time forward , as one who was , and ought to be treated as inferior to the artist . Men , women and children ...
... pleasure in . They left the gentleman therefore to his duty in the basket - maker's service , considering him , from that time forward , as one who was , and ought to be treated as inferior to the artist . Men , women and children ...
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