American Quarterly Review, Volume 17Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 - American literature |
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... duties to ourselves and to society , too , are performed with more reference to the same faculty , than to any graduated scale of duty or utility . The sentence which condemned us to eternal toil , had been indeed severe , had it not ...
... duties to ourselves and to society , too , are performed with more reference to the same faculty , than to any graduated scale of duty or utility . The sentence which condemned us to eternal toil , had been indeed severe , had it not ...
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... duty to God , of usefulness to our country , and of benevolence to all mankind . How comprehensiv , how solemn is the position , " THE WHOLE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IS DESTIND TO UNDERGO AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION , IN A HIGHER AND HOLIER SENSE ...
... duty to God , of usefulness to our country , and of benevolence to all mankind . How comprehensiv , how solemn is the position , " THE WHOLE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IS DESTIND TO UNDERGO AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION , IN A HIGHER AND HOLIER SENSE ...
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... duty . The system is radicaly unfriendly to religion and patriotism , in any just and com- prehensiv view of both , and must be extensivly and fundamentaly reformd , before this country will be inhabited by a truly Christian , American ...
... duty . The system is radicaly unfriendly to religion and patriotism , in any just and com- prehensiv view of both , and must be extensivly and fundamentaly reformd , before this country will be inhabited by a truly Christian , American ...
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... duties , and familiar with none but household associations ? Has it no part to act with grace and dignity in the presence of foreign nations , no self - re- spect to enforce by a consciousness of equality ? The spirit of liberty rejects ...
... duties , and familiar with none but household associations ? Has it no part to act with grace and dignity in the presence of foreign nations , no self - re- spect to enforce by a consciousness of equality ? The spirit of liberty rejects ...
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... duty of 24 per cent on a valuation by the cus- tom - house of the country , which is frequently complained of as extravagantly high . The latest census , in 1819 , gave the population as follows , - Whites 843,000 ; Indians 259,400 ...
... duty of 24 per cent on a valuation by the cus- tom - house of the country , which is frequently complained of as extravagantly high . The latest census , in 1819 , gave the population as follows , - Whites 843,000 ; Indians 259,400 ...
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