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... become Ameri- cans ; it may not be disagreeable to show you likewise how the various Christian sects introduced , wear out , and how religious indifference becomes prevalent . When any considerable number of a particular sect happen to ...
... become Ameri- cans ; it may not be disagreeable to show you likewise how the various Christian sects introduced , wear out , and how religious indifference becomes prevalent . When any considerable number of a particular sect happen to ...
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... become strangely and suddenly rich , in some unforeseen but casy manner . The same weakness of mind that indulges absurd expectations produces pet- ulance in disappointment . Such persons become embittered against the country on finding ...
... become strangely and suddenly rich , in some unforeseen but casy manner . The same weakness of mind that indulges absurd expectations produces pet- ulance in disappointment . Such persons become embittered against the country on finding ...
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... becomes to him the measure of his attainments . So much of nature as he is ignorant of , so much of his own mind does ... become at last one maxim . II . The next great influence into the spirit of the scholar , is , the mind of the Past ...
... becomes to him the measure of his attainments . So much of nature as he is ignorant of , so much of his own mind does ... become at last one maxim . II . The next great influence into the spirit of the scholar , is , the mind of the Past ...
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