Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 59
... present . " perfect beauty left me no room to So he desired him to take up the doubt of it . If I were at liberty to gold and keep it for himself . Trans- indulge a youthful passion , I mean ported with joy at the presents and ...
... present . " perfect beauty left me no room to So he desired him to take up the doubt of it . If I were at liberty to gold and keep it for himself . Trans- indulge a youthful passion , I mean ported with joy at the presents and ...
Page 78
... present disposition , even if a mon to mankind : nor must we think favourable juncture should present that his friends only are exempted you with Amphipolis , you could not from them . It is true they lie con- take possession of it ...
... present disposition , even if a mon to mankind : nor must we think favourable juncture should present that his friends only are exempted you with Amphipolis , you could not from them . It is true they lie con- take possession of it ...
Page 206
... present mor- this mortality . The negroes , it tality . The first was the dispropor- should be remembered , were not pur- tion of the sexes , an evil which , when chased at first except in perfect the slave trade was abolished , must ...
... present mor- this mortality . The negroes , it tality . The first was the dispropor- should be remembered , were not pur- tion of the sexes , an evil which , when chased at first except in perfect the slave trade was abolished , must ...
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On the Constitution of England Montesquieu | 3 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
The Feudal System | 30 |
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