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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MINISTERS , 236 PARTIES , 254 TITLES AND NOBILITY , 257 RICH AND POOR , 275 ORIGIN OF EVIL , 291 MILITARY DISCIPLINE , 298 FEATURES OF WAR , 308 EVILS OF WAR , 314 CAUSES OF WAR , 346 IMPRESS OF SEAMEN , 353 NAVAL DESPOTISM , 371 ...
MINISTERS , 236 PARTIES , 254 TITLES AND NOBILITY , 257 RICH AND POOR , 275 ORIGIN OF EVIL , 291 MILITARY DISCIPLINE , 298 FEATURES OF WAR , 308 EVILS OF WAR , 314 CAUSES OF WAR , 346 IMPRESS OF SEAMEN , 353 NAVAL DESPOTISM , 371 ...
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... poor negro girl , with a bunch of white feathers slightly tied to the end of a long cane , flapping away flies-- not killing them . - Tis a pretty picture , said my uncle Toby - she had suffered persecution , Trim , and had learnt mercy ...
... poor negro girl , with a bunch of white feathers slightly tied to the end of a long cane , flapping away flies-- not killing them . - Tis a pretty picture , said my uncle Toby - she had suffered persecution , Trim , and had learnt mercy ...
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... poor : we are all subject to the miseries of life . THE rich have not better appetites than the poor , nor quicker digestion : the master has not longer arms or stronger than the servant ; a great man is no taller than the meanest ...
... poor : we are all subject to the miseries of life . THE rich have not better appetites than the poor , nor quicker digestion : the master has not longer arms or stronger than the servant ; a great man is no taller than the meanest ...
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... poor basket- maker , and whose livelihood depended on working up the flags of those reeds in a manner peculiar to himself , the gentleman took advantage of a very high wind , and commanded his servant to burn down the barrier . The ...
... poor basket- maker , and whose livelihood depended on working up the flags of those reeds in a manner peculiar to himself , the gentleman took advantage of a very high wind , and commanded his servant to burn down the barrier . The ...
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... poor sharer of his calamity ; and with an unsinewed , apprehensive , unmanly sneakingness of mein , gave up the post of honour , and made a leader of the very man whom he had thought it a disgrace to consider as a companion . The basket ...
... poor sharer of his calamity ; and with an unsinewed , apprehensive , unmanly sneakingness of mein , gave up the post of honour , and made a leader of the very man whom he had thought it a disgrace to consider as a companion . The basket ...
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