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Page 48
... rich and romantic recreations . The present or- ganization of society has created wants so numerous and urgent , that the stock for supply is scarce and dear , and its procure- ment is made an object of secret and keen pursuit by ...
... rich and romantic recreations . The present or- ganization of society has created wants so numerous and urgent , that the stock for supply is scarce and dear , and its procure- ment is made an object of secret and keen pursuit by ...
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... rich and glorious sunbeams of time , and trims the golden lamp of eternity . We have no right to compel any one to go to church , or to receive religious instruction ; this is a cardinal rule of primary and natural liberty , resting ...
... rich and glorious sunbeams of time , and trims the golden lamp of eternity . We have no right to compel any one to go to church , or to receive religious instruction ; this is a cardinal rule of primary and natural liberty , resting ...
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... rich , and religious , the young men and women , than all the free schools and their graduates can accomplish in fifty generations . There is no sphere so important for mental education as childhood and home . Domestic authority should ...
... rich , and religious , the young men and women , than all the free schools and their graduates can accomplish in fifty generations . There is no sphere so important for mental education as childhood and home . Domestic authority should ...
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Francis E. Brewster. No respectable rich man would thus indulge his children ; and if he did , it would lead them to ruin . The instances of lads who , from these causes , have flunked at school , and from idleness and insubordination ...
Francis E. Brewster. No respectable rich man would thus indulge his children ; and if he did , it would lead them to ruin . The instances of lads who , from these causes , have flunked at school , and from idleness and insubordination ...
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... rich and the poor , liberty and oppression , freedom , slavery , and aristocracy . The country is overrun with men and women at maturity , wholly unwilling and unqualified for the duties and responsi- bilities of life - not prepared or ...
... rich and the poor , liberty and oppression , freedom , slavery , and aristocracy . The country is overrun with men and women at maturity , wholly unwilling and unqualified for the duties and responsi- bilities of life - not prepared or ...
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