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Page xxiv
... relation to the subject of the Letter addressed by him , at a later period , to Sir Hercules Langrishe . With the same exception , too , strict regard has With xxiv ADVERTISEMENT TO THE Concerning Smallness The Beautiful in Feeling.
... relation to the subject of the Letter addressed by him , at a later period , to Sir Hercules Langrishe . With the same exception , too , strict regard has With xxiv ADVERTISEMENT TO THE Concerning Smallness The Beautiful in Feeling.
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... relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other . These relations , which are truth itself , the foundation of virtue , and conse- quently , the only measures of happiness , should be likewise the ...
... relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other . These relations , which are truth itself , the foundation of virtue , and conse- quently , the only measures of happiness , should be likewise the ...
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... . In looking over any state to form a judgment on it ; it presents itself in two lights , the external and the internal . The first , that relation which it bears in point of friendship or enmity to other it NATURAL SOCIETY . 15.
... . In looking over any state to form a judgment on it ; it presents itself in two lights , the external and the internal . The first , that relation which it bears in point of friendship or enmity to other it NATURAL SOCIETY . 15.
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... relation which its compo- nent parts , the governing and the governed , bear to each other . The first part of the external view 、 of all states , their relation as friends , makes so trifling a figure in history , that I am very sorry ...
... relation which its compo- nent parts , the governing and the governed , bear to each other . The first part of the external view 、 of all states , their relation as friends , makes so trifling a figure in history , that I am very sorry ...
Page 69
... relations which it gives birth to , and the benefits , if such they are , which result from these relations . The most obvious division of society is into rich and poor ; and it is no less obvious , that the number of the former bear a ...
... relations which it gives birth to , and the benefits , if such they are , which result from these relations . The most obvious division of society is into rich and poor ; and it is no less obvious , that the number of the former bear a ...
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