The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1804 Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... Heaven , have yet gained but a small number of temporary votaries . Genius has fometimes dawned among us , but its opening brilliancy has been too often and too fuddenly obfcured by the gloom of neglect . But whence arifes this neglect ...
... Heaven , have yet gained but a small number of temporary votaries . Genius has fometimes dawned among us , but its opening brilliancy has been too often and too fuddenly obfcured by the gloom of neglect . But whence arifes this neglect ...
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... heaven , whofe only law is love . The pursuit of human applause , from the very nature of man , has a tendency to increase mifery and delufion . Men are de- praved in their moral fentiments . They are more impressed with vast power and ...
... heaven , whofe only law is love . The pursuit of human applause , from the very nature of man , has a tendency to increase mifery and delufion . Men are de- praved in their moral fentiments . They are more impressed with vast power and ...
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... heaven and earth , on whom the highest ranks of angels depend , and by whom the minutest beings are fupported , in whofe fulness and perfection all worlds and systems are lefs than nothing and vanity , what fhall we think of ourselves ...
... heaven and earth , on whom the highest ranks of angels depend , and by whom the minutest beings are fupported , in whofe fulness and perfection all worlds and systems are lefs than nothing and vanity , what fhall we think of ourselves ...
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... heaven . " But hear the answer of Christ ; " Unless ye be converted and become as little children , ye fhall not enter the kingdom of heaven . " Christianity is a humiliating fyftem . It beats down the strong holds of human pride . It ...
... heaven . " But hear the answer of Christ ; " Unless ye be converted and become as little children , ye fhall not enter the kingdom of heaven . " Christianity is a humiliating fyftem . It beats down the strong holds of human pride . It ...
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... heaven and earth , as unworthy of both . With juft indignation at the prejudices of fuch plough- jogging fpirits , I had once determined to challenge the Gover- nor , Council , and both Houses of the Legiflature at the winter feffions ...
... heaven and earth , as unworthy of both . With juft indignation at the prejudices of fuch plough- jogging fpirits , I had once determined to challenge the Gover- nor , Council , and both Houses of the Legiflature at the winter feffions ...
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