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with other articles , which , without any tendency to inspire , promote , or confirm morality , served principally ... and were all to me very dry , uninteresting , and unedifying , since not a single moral principle was inculcated or ...
with other articles , which , without any tendency to inspire , promote , or confirm morality , served principally ... and were all to me very dry , uninteresting , and unedifying , since not a single moral principle was inculcated or ...
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Thirdly — That the moral duty of man consists in imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God manifested in the creation towards all his creatures . That seeing , as wc daily do , the goodness of God to all men , it is an example ...
Thirdly — That the moral duty of man consists in imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God manifested in the creation towards all his creatures . That seeing , as wc daily do , the goodness of God to all men , it is an example ...
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On the contrary , I have often hid my moral from sight , and disguised it as much as possible by sweets and spices , so that while the simple ... bolus of sound morality popped down his throat , and be never the wiser for the fraud .
On the contrary , I have often hid my moral from sight , and disguised it as much as possible by sweets and spices , so that while the simple ... bolus of sound morality popped down his throat , and be never the wiser for the fraud .
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Contents
The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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| Title | The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 1 The American Tradition in Literature, Sculley Bradley |
| Editor | Sculley Bradley |
| Publisher | Norton, 1957 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1575 pages |
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