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... tion and a popularly elected legislative body , it was , as Paine suggested in his dedication to George Washington , a kind of prayer that the natural rights of man might become universal and that the Old World might be regenerated by ...
... tion and a popularly elected legislative body , it was , as Paine suggested in his dedication to George Washington , a kind of prayer that the natural rights of man might become universal and that the Old World might be regenerated by ...
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... tion has implications that increasingly place women in absolute opposition , if not to individ- ual men then to the male principle that is deter- mined by a different biology and a different rela- tion to both nature and society . Women ...
... tion has implications that increasingly place women in absolute opposition , if not to individ- ual men then to the male principle that is deter- mined by a different biology and a different rela- tion to both nature and society . Women ...
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... tion passed on to the next its own social systems and ways of being , acting , and feeling , legacies that blocked God's unfolding plan by insisting that the future follow the past . Hawthorne's magnetic chain of humanity has an ...
... tion passed on to the next its own social systems and ways of being , acting , and feeling , legacies that blocked God's unfolding plan by insisting that the future follow the past . Hawthorne's magnetic chain of humanity has an ...
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