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Page 70
chains , that require an Almighty hand to break their ponderous links . Reader !
the evils uncorrected by experience , and their consequences , that have now
passed in rehearsal , you must admit , involve , in one common ruin , wealth ,
health ...
chains , that require an Almighty hand to break their ponderous links . Reader !
the evils uncorrected by experience , and their consequences , that have now
passed in rehearsal , you must admit , involve , in one common ruin , wealth ,
health ...
Page 117
Are you under the influence of fanaticism ? This is the tornado of Inconsistency ,
charged with the besom of destruction , leaving in its dismal wake , oceans of
blood , governments dissolved , and nations ruined . Are you an abettor or
tolerator ...
Are you under the influence of fanaticism ? This is the tornado of Inconsistency ,
charged with the besom of destruction , leaving in its dismal wake , oceans of
blood , governments dissolved , and nations ruined . Are you an abettor or
tolerator ...
Page 123
fatigue , want of rest , contracted disease , and premature death — and perhaps a
ruined estate , often follow . ... If in public life , they are a mark for the jealous , the
envious , the slanderer ; who are constantly plotting their ruin , and embittering ...
fatigue , want of rest , contracted disease , and premature death — and perhaps a
ruined estate , often follow . ... If in public life , they are a mark for the jealous , the
envious , the slanderer ; who are constantly plotting their ruin , and embittering ...
Page 237
The boy who is encouraged to spend pennies for gewgaws , too often acquires a
habit that ruins the man . ... and that a coarse filling , carelessly interwoven , may
ruin the texture of the fabric of the minds of their children , and all should reflect ...
The boy who is encouraged to spend pennies for gewgaws , too often acquires a
habit that ruins the man . ... and that a coarse filling , carelessly interwoven , may
ruin the texture of the fabric of the minds of their children , and all should reflect ...
Page 249
When I see children growing up in vice , drinking in corruption like water , I
conclude they are under the direction of a bad engineer — the wrong valve is
opened — they are in danger of ultimate ruin . When I see young men in full
chase after ...
When I see children growing up in vice , drinking in corruption like water , I
conclude they are under the direction of a bad engineer — the wrong valve is
opened — they are in danger of ultimate ruin . When I see young men in full
chase after ...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | L.C. Judson, 1849 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 19 Nov 2015 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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