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... necessary , which is carried on only by muscular strength and manual dexterity , is not of equal es- teem , in the consideration of rational beings , with the tasks that exercise the intellectual powers , and require the active vigour ...
... necessary , which is carried on only by muscular strength and manual dexterity , is not of equal es- teem , in the consideration of rational beings , with the tasks that exercise the intellectual powers , and require the active vigour ...
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... necessary is some variety of fortune to a nearer inspection of the manners , principles , and affections of mankind . Princes , when they would know the opinions or grievances of their subjects , find it necessary to steal sway from ...
... necessary is some variety of fortune to a nearer inspection of the manners , principles , and affections of mankind . Princes , when they would know the opinions or grievances of their subjects , find it necessary to steal sway from ...
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... necessary to make a man com- plete might be learned on shipboard . The squire only insisted , that so much scholarship was indis- pensably necessary as might confer ability to draw a lease and read the court - hands ; and the old ...
... necessary to make a man com- plete might be learned on shipboard . The squire only insisted , that so much scholarship was indis- pensably necessary as might confer ability to draw a lease and read the court - hands ; and the old ...
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the Meanness of regulating our Conduct by the Opinions of | 3 |
the Meanness of regulating our Conduct by the Opinions of | 185 |
Anningait and Ajut a Greenland History | 186 |
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