The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals, and Religion. With Literary Amusements Interspersed |
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... circumstances constitute the criminality ; and both degrees . and circumstances , like the ascending shades of color or the shooting hues of a dove's neck , die away into each other , inca- pable of definition or outline . The eye of ...
... circumstances constitute the criminality ; and both degrees . and circumstances , like the ascending shades of color or the shooting hues of a dove's neck , die away into each other , inca- pable of definition or outline . The eye of ...
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... circumstances , under which those laws were enacted , no longer exist ; and that other circumstances altogether different , and in some in- stances opposite , have taken their place ; we have the best grounds for supposing , that if the ...
... circumstances , under which those laws were enacted , no longer exist ; and that other circumstances altogether different , and in some in- stances opposite , have taken their place ; we have the best grounds for supposing , that if the ...
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... circumstances , or of circumstances sufficiently similar to render the prior measure a fair precedent ; then if the one action was justifiable , so will the other be ; and without any reference to the former , which in this case may be ...
... circumstances , or of circumstances sufficiently similar to render the prior measure a fair precedent ; then if the one action was justifiable , so will the other be ; and without any reference to the former , which in this case may be ...
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