Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... cause of order in these trying days , that these mighty spirits , destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age , should have proved so true to the principles of virtue ; and the patriot may well rejoice that ...
... cause of order in these trying days , that these mighty spirits , destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age , should have proved so true to the principles of virtue ; and the patriot may well rejoice that ...
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... cause of corruption ; while these illustri- ous men , whose writings have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart , and been watered by the streams of imperishable feeling , will for ever continue to elevate and bless a ...
... cause of corruption ; while these illustri- ous men , whose writings have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart , and been watered by the streams of imperishable feeling , will for ever continue to elevate and bless a ...
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... cause , we are persuaded , that the extraordinary impression produced by the Pyramids , and all the works of the Cyclopean age in architecture , is to be ascribed ; and as it is an element of sublimity within the reach of all who have ...
... cause , we are persuaded , that the extraordinary impression produced by the Pyramids , and all the works of the Cyclopean age in architecture , is to be ascribed ; and as it is an element of sublimity within the reach of all who have ...
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... cause of their present misfortunes , and in their present situation the germ of future glory . The breaking of the sea , which insensibly increased against the rocks at the foot of the Cape , at length reminded me that the wind had ...
... cause of their present misfortunes , and in their present situation the germ of future glory . The breaking of the sea , which insensibly increased against the rocks at the foot of the Cape , at length reminded me that the wind had ...
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... cause , and from more elevated motives , than prompted the Greek confederates to range themselves under the King of Men . It had impelled Richard Coeur - de - Lion and Godfrey of Bouillon from Europe . It had roused Saladin and Solyman ...
... cause , and from more elevated motives , than prompted the Greek confederates to range themselves under the King of Men . It had impelled Richard Coeur - de - Lion and Godfrey of Bouillon from Europe . It had roused Saladin and Solyman ...
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