Observations on Some of the Chief Difficulties and Disadvantages of English Society, with Suggestions for Their RemedyHarvey and Darton, 1829 - 216 Seiten |
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... becomes increasingly able to perceive that she is the victim of injustice If the Irish Protestant clergy were paid according to the number of their hearers , there would be some appearance of fairness in it , but to appoint clergy of ...
... becomes increasingly able to perceive that she is the victim of injustice If the Irish Protestant clergy were paid according to the number of their hearers , there would be some appearance of fairness in it , but to appoint clergy of ...
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... sink society , the working classes more particularly , to a low grade of destitution ; yet how easy to frame and to apply laws which • would immediately work beneficially , and gradually become perhaps almost vi DEDICATION .
... sink society , the working classes more particularly , to a low grade of destitution ; yet how easy to frame and to apply laws which • would immediately work beneficially , and gradually become perhaps almost vi DEDICATION .
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... become perhaps almost universally effective . Do we look at the teeming popula- tion , never perhaps in this country so much as now on the increase , they are in very many instances half starving ; yet how easily might they be put in ...
... become perhaps almost universally effective . Do we look at the teeming popula- tion , never perhaps in this country so much as now on the increase , they are in very many instances half starving ; yet how easily might they be put in ...
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... the afflictions of poverty and disease are needful to keep man from becoming still more injurious to himself and others , until religion has a good deal curbed his passions , and he attains a strong tendency to desire to know 20.
... the afflictions of poverty and disease are needful to keep man from becoming still more injurious to himself and others , until religion has a good deal curbed his passions , and he attains a strong tendency to desire to know 20.
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... becomes a still much more striking model for the human race . Indeed , it seems the more needful to mend their pace , because , in some instances , recent improvements in law , though very good , have scarcely kept pace with the in ...
... becomes a still much more striking model for the human race . Indeed , it seems the more needful to mend their pace , because , in some instances , recent improvements in law , though very good , have scarcely kept pace with the in ...
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Seite 149 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Seite 218 - ... they are indescribably propitious, auspicious, and cheering. They presage the coming of that glorious future, when " all shall know the Lord, from the least to the greatest," and when " there shall be none to harm or destroy