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This great continent must in time absorb the poorest part of Europe ; and this will happen in proportion as it becomes better known ; and as war , taxation , oppression , and misery increase there . The Hebrides appear to be fit only ...
This great continent must in time absorb the poorest part of Europe ; and this will happen in proportion as it becomes better known ; and as war , taxation , oppression , and misery increase there . The Hebrides appear to be fit only ...
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Her mother asked her how well she loved God , whether she loved God better than her father and mother , she said yes . Then she asked her whether she loved God better than her little sister Rachel , she answered yes , better than any ...
Her mother asked her how well she loved God , whether she loved God better than her father and mother , she said yes . Then she asked her whether she loved God better than her little sister Rachel , she answered yes , better than any ...
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Speaking of government , he says , “ It is better to have monarchy for its basis , and republicanism for its corrective , than republicanism for its basis , and monarchy for its corrective . " - If he means that it is better to correct ...
Speaking of government , he says , “ It is better to have monarchy for its basis , and republicanism for its corrective , than republicanism for its basis , and monarchy for its corrective . " - If he means that it is better to correct ...
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