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Page 311
... done to counterbalance and compete with the low pleasures of intemperance and gambling , how they have interfered with the cock - fight , and unpeopled the race - course , and replaced the bull - bait , may be easily conceived .
... done to counterbalance and compete with the low pleasures of intemperance and gambling , how they have interfered with the cock - fight , and unpeopled the race - course , and replaced the bull - bait , may be easily conceived .
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Like other men , if they are honest , inquiring , and open - minded , they must inevitably find modification after modification coming over their opinions in the course of their career , as knowledge ripens , as facts deve- lope ...
Like other men , if they are honest , inquiring , and open - minded , they must inevitably find modification after modification coming over their opinions in the course of their career , as knowledge ripens , as facts deve- lope ...
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It is a course which indeed has already set in beyond the Rhine , with a clearness and a force not to be mistaken . The age of mere logical pastime has gone by ; the attempt to construct an absolute truth by abstracting the laws of ...
It is a course which indeed has already set in beyond the Rhine , with a clearness and a force not to be mistaken . The age of mere logical pastime has gone by ; the attempt to construct an absolute truth by abstracting the laws of ...
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