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Page 159
... poor , and to examine , with a critical eye , the mental food offered for their consumption . The circumstances and surroundings of the poor man have ever been a potent check to his mental and moral improvement , and to the cultivation ...
... poor , and to examine , with a critical eye , the mental food offered for their consumption . The circumstances and surroundings of the poor man have ever been a potent check to his mental and moral improvement , and to the cultivation ...
Page 160
... poor . And why cannot this be done ? There have never been wanting instances to prove that neither genius nor talent are the inevitable adjuncts to riches , but , on the contrary , may become dwellers in the poor man's home , and ...
... poor . And why cannot this be done ? There have never been wanting instances to prove that neither genius nor talent are the inevitable adjuncts to riches , but , on the contrary , may become dwellers in the poor man's home , and ...
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... poor , the food to satisfy what mental hunger may possess them , to give strength to their morality and purity to their imaginations , so that they may grow up into honest wives , good husbands , and industrious citizens ; and , after ...
... poor , the food to satisfy what mental hunger may possess them , to give strength to their morality and purity to their imaginations , so that they may grow up into honest wives , good husbands , and industrious citizens ; and , after ...
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MISS BRADDON THE ILLUMINATED NEWGATE CALEN | 22 |
MOTLEYS UNITED NETHERLANDS | 40 |
ENGLISH MONKS AND MONKERY | 59 |
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