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 vii
... SPIRIT , dangers of 163 .... PAUPERISM , causes and remedy ..... PERSPECTIVE , a glance at human nature PILLOW , place for reflection ..... PRESENCE OF MIND , advantages of PRESS , responsibility of editors .... PROCRASTINATION , evils ...
... SPIRIT , dangers of 163 .... PAUPERISM , causes and remedy ..... PERSPECTIVE , a glance at human nature PILLOW , place for reflection ..... PRESENCE OF MIND , advantages of PRESS , responsibility of editors .... PROCRASTINATION , evils ...
Side 13
... spirit , which is raised by the whirlwind of selfish ambition , and rides on the tornado of faction . Before he is roused to a participation in violent public action , he bears much , reflects deeply , and resolves nobly . But when the ...
... spirit , which is raised by the whirlwind of selfish ambition , and rides on the tornado of faction . Before he is roused to a participation in violent public action , he bears much , reflects deeply , and resolves nobly . But when the ...
Side 14
... kite , it cannot rise in a calm , and requires a constant wind to preserve its upward course . The fulcrum of ignorance , and the lever of party spirit , form its magic power . An astute writer has well 14 THE PROBE .
... kite , it cannot rise in a calm , and requires a constant wind to preserve its upward course . The fulcrum of ignorance , and the lever of party spirit , form its magic power . An astute writer has well 14 THE PROBE .
Side 18
... spirits , the darkness will pass away . If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up to heaven , rely upon the promises of God , and be cheerful . Never yield to misfortunes . Mind what you ...
... spirits , the darkness will pass away . If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up to heaven , rely upon the promises of God , and be cheerful . Never yield to misfortunes . Mind what you ...
Side 21
... spirits of every age and clime . As a system of Morals and Religion , every effort of man , to add to its transcendent beauty , or omnipotent strength , is presumption , and as vain , as an attempt to bind the wind , or imprison the ...
... spirits of every age and clime . As a system of Morals and Religion , every effort of man , to add to its transcendent beauty , or omnipotent strength , is presumption , and as vain , as an attempt to bind the wind , or imprison the ...
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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.