The British review and London critical journal1817 |
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... advantage or disadvantage that can be put into the comparison - yet brought into the same circle , and reduced to the same level , by their vices alone . In fact it appears that this enlightened author , at the very time that he is ...
... advantage or disadvantage that can be put into the comparison - yet brought into the same circle , and reduced to the same level , by their vices alone . In fact it appears that this enlightened author , at the very time that he is ...
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... advantages , and have approved its restraining power over others , however insensible to it they may have been themselves . Even its personal enemy is forced to pay many a reluctant tribute to that genial influence which gradually ...
... advantages , and have approved its restraining power over others , however insensible to it they may have been themselves . Even its personal enemy is forced to pay many a reluctant tribute to that genial influence which gradually ...
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... advantages generally to the agricul- tural labourer . By this class the institutions in question , instead of being hailed as enabling them to remain independent of the parish , have been either dreaded or rejected as mere engines of ...
... advantages generally to the agricul- tural labourer . By this class the institutions in question , instead of being hailed as enabling them to remain independent of the parish , have been either dreaded or rejected as mere engines of ...
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... advantage . It protects , silently perhaps and indirectly , but with no small ultimate effect , the great interests of sound religion , of pure morality , and even of social order ; it withdraws the poorer classes from idle and vicious ...
... advantage . It protects , silently perhaps and indirectly , but with no small ultimate effect , the great interests of sound religion , of pure morality , and even of social order ; it withdraws the poorer classes from idle and vicious ...
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... advantages of intellectual cultivation , as an instrument improving both the moral and the physical , and we may add also , the eternal , condition of mankind . Till the present century such a question could never have been seriously ...
... advantages of intellectual cultivation , as an instrument improving both the moral and the physical , and we may add also , the eternal , condition of mankind . Till the present century such a question could never have been seriously ...
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