The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things, Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History : with an Appendix ...The author, 1848 - 328 sider |
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Side iii
... follow- ing , which , with most of my other effects , were con- sumed by the calamitous fire at Pittsburgh , on the tenth day of April last . Convinced of the utility of a volume of short , pun- gent , and practical articles ; relating ...
... follow- ing , which , with most of my other effects , were con- sumed by the calamitous fire at Pittsburgh , on the tenth day of April last . Convinced of the utility of a volume of short , pun- gent , and practical articles ; relating ...
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... follow its directions . In passing over the highway of life , it is often neces- sary to condescend to accommodate our fellow trav- ellers , and put ourselves to mutual or individual in- convenience , to get along smoothly . By ...
... follow its directions . In passing over the highway of life , it is often neces- sary to condescend to accommodate our fellow trav- ellers , and put ourselves to mutual or individual in- convenience , to get along smoothly . By ...
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... , than in our country . Queen Mary , in a letter to William III . , when he was in Ireland , discoursed as follows : " I must see company on set days - I must laugh and talk , though never so much against my will - I must 62 THE PROBE .
... , than in our country . Queen Mary , in a letter to William III . , when he was in Ireland , discoursed as follows : " I must see company on set days - I must laugh and talk , though never so much against my will - I must 62 THE PROBE .
Side 66
... follow the lessons they learn in the school of self examination . We are prone to act from impulses not chastened by reason , and yield to circumstances , with- out tracing causes , or discerning effects . Too many there are , who tax ...
... follow the lessons they learn in the school of self examination . We are prone to act from impulses not chastened by reason , and yield to circumstances , with- out tracing causes , or discerning effects . Too many there are , who tax ...
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... follow in their wakes , regardless of the les- sons of experience , posted up in hand bills by the con- stable , sheriff , and auctioneer ; at every corner , in glaring capitals . A thirst for gain inspires a blind confidence ; they ...
... follow in their wakes , regardless of the les- sons of experience , posted up in hand bills by the con- stable , sheriff , and auctioneer ; at every corner , in glaring capitals . A thirst for gain inspires a blind confidence ; they ...
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Side 8 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Side 6 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.