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... tion ; and when the necessary amplification does not dilute but accumulate the strength of the general idea , there is no form of versification more powerfully pleasing . Lord Byron has many harsh lines , some proceeding from ...
... tion ; and when the necessary amplification does not dilute but accumulate the strength of the general idea , there is no form of versification more powerfully pleasing . Lord Byron has many harsh lines , some proceeding from ...
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... tion , lest his disciples should be rashly led , as has sometimes happened , to throw off their original belief without exactly know- ing what was to succeed . This appearance of honesty disarms our indignation of any thing like enmity ...
... tion , lest his disciples should be rashly led , as has sometimes happened , to throw off their original belief without exactly know- ing what was to succeed . This appearance of honesty disarms our indignation of any thing like enmity ...
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... tion of indigence , and the diffusion of religious and moral prin- ciples through the medium of education . " Hitherto the last of these objects has employed the largest share of public attention , and on just grounds , for reasons ...
... tion of indigence , and the diffusion of religious and moral prin- ciples through the medium of education . " Hitherto the last of these objects has employed the largest share of public attention , and on just grounds , for reasons ...
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... tion in the community , towards supplying the deficiency of the means of instruction which exists at present , and for extending the blessing to the poor of all descriptions . 5. That " although the Committee were not instructed to ...
... tion in the community , towards supplying the deficiency of the means of instruction which exists at present , and for extending the blessing to the poor of all descriptions . 5. That " although the Committee were not instructed to ...
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... tion in that vicinity , containing about 3000 houses , was burdened with not less than 53,000 children wholly untaught , to 39,000 who had attained , or at least possessed the means of attaining , some portion of useful elementary ...
... tion in that vicinity , containing about 3000 houses , was burdened with not less than 53,000 children wholly untaught , to 39,000 who had attained , or at least possessed the means of attaining , some portion of useful elementary ...
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