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Fill the head and heart with good thoughts , that there be no room for bad ones . Drinking water , neither makes a man sick nor in debt , or his wife a widow . Prosperity gains a thousand intimates , adversity often shows us that not ...
Fill the head and heart with good thoughts , that there be no room for bad ones . Drinking water , neither makes a man sick nor in debt , or his wife a widow . Prosperity gains a thousand intimates , adversity often shows us that not ...
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It is placed at the head of all the Christian virtues by St. Paul , the ablest divine that ever graced a pulpit or wielded a pen . It is the substratum of philanthropy , the brightest star in CALUMNY . 27 CHARITY, benign influence of ,
It is placed at the head of all the Christian virtues by St. Paul , the ablest divine that ever graced a pulpit or wielded a pen . It is the substratum of philanthropy , the brightest star in CALUMNY . 27 CHARITY, benign influence of ,
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... jealousy , and revenge ; would hide their diminished heads - falsehood , slander , and persecution would be unknown - sectarian walls , in matters of religion , would crumble in dust — the household of faith would become , what it ...
... jealousy , and revenge ; would hide their diminished heads - falsehood , slander , and persecution would be unknown - sectarian walls , in matters of religion , would crumble in dust — the household of faith would become , what it ...
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In the days of Penn , Franklin , and Rittenhouse ; industry , a clear head , a matured judgment , and a good heart ; with a good share of what the modern literati are pleased to term , a common education , were the best recommendations ...
In the days of Penn , Franklin , and Rittenhouse ; industry , a clear head , a matured judgment , and a good heart ; with a good share of what the modern literati are pleased to term , a common education , were the best recommendations ...
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The consumer is the swivel link in the chain , the moment this swivel loses its head , by too much pressure and friction , the derangement commences . The links may be keyed together by delay , as the farmer keys his chain with wood ...
The consumer is the swivel link in the chain , the moment this swivel loses its head , by too much pressure and friction , the derangement commences . The links may be keyed together by delay , as the farmer keys his chain with wood ...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things: Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The author, 1848 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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