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... opinion has indeed pro- nounced so highly of their merits , that a general wish was manifested to secure to them a more permanent duration than is usually allotted to the fugitive form in which they first ap- peared . The latter portion ...
... opinion has indeed pro- nounced so highly of their merits , that a general wish was manifested to secure to them a more permanent duration than is usually allotted to the fugitive form in which they first ap- peared . The latter portion ...
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... opinion , find that , wherever they go , there is much to blame and much to reform . But when stran- gers , blinded by prejudice , are raised to power , they multiply proofs , already too numerous , that regulations uncongenial to ...
... opinion , find that , wherever they go , there is much to blame and much to reform . But when stran- gers , blinded by prejudice , are raised to power , they multiply proofs , already too numerous , that regulations uncongenial to ...
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... opinions , given by Dupin , seem , in general , to justify Gre- goire's eulogy , though it shows a greater mixture of the prejudices of the times , with his purer views of truth , than Mr. Gregoire seems willing to admit . plans had ...
... opinions , given by Dupin , seem , in general , to justify Gre- goire's eulogy , though it shows a greater mixture of the prejudices of the times , with his purer views of truth , than Mr. Gregoire seems willing to admit . plans had ...
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... opinions , that it requires the most direct and positive evidence in its support , to entitle it to any credit with a candid mind . Now , it is remarkable , that the only authority for this accusation , which can be considered as an ...
... opinions , that it requires the most direct and positive evidence in its support , to entitle it to any credit with a candid mind . Now , it is remarkable , that the only authority for this accusation , which can be considered as an ...
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... opinions , which he conscientiously believes to be dangerous to the tempo- ral or spiritual well - being of his people , clear as it may appear to us , is yet , when fairly weighed , of all doubt- ful points of political speculation ...
... opinions , which he conscientiously believes to be dangerous to the tempo- ral or spiritual well - being of his people , clear as it may appear to us , is yet , when fairly weighed , of all doubt- ful points of political speculation ...
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