The Resources of the United States of America: Or, A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American PeopleJames Eastburn & Company at the literary rooms, Broadway, corner of Pine-street, Abraham Paul, printer., 1818 - United States - 505 pages |
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... human understanding , 275 — Mr . Burke , 276 - Mr . Canning , 277 - author of Pursuits of Literature , 278 - Lord Thurlow , Lord Kenyon , Lord Bacon , 279 - superiority of the common to the civil law , 283 - its prevalence in the United ...
... human understanding , 275 — Mr . Burke , 276 - Mr . Canning , 277 - author of Pursuits of Literature , 278 - Lord Thurlow , Lord Kenyon , Lord Bacon , 279 - superiority of the common to the civil law , 283 - its prevalence in the United ...
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... human communities , 396 - experiment of national infidelity made in Europe , 397 - the three eras of paganism , superstition , and infidelity , in the history of the world , and their gradational effects upon mankind , 398 - infidelity ...
... human communities , 396 - experiment of national infidelity made in Europe , 397 - the three eras of paganism , superstition , and infidelity , in the history of the world , and their gradational effects upon mankind , 398 - infidelity ...
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... human perfection ; the rulers are , of necessity , all virtue , wisdom , and strength ; and the people , who elect , and from the midst of whom are elected these rulers , are , invariably , all incorruptible in their political in ...
... human perfection ; the rulers are , of necessity , all virtue , wisdom , and strength ; and the people , who elect , and from the midst of whom are elected these rulers , are , invariably , all incorruptible in their political in ...
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... human beings to enjoy . A far greater number of wri- ters , however , have outraged decency , by loading the American people with abuse and calumny . Among the vilest and the silliest of these , are Parkinson , an English farmer ; Ashe ...
... human beings to enjoy . A far greater number of wri- ters , however , have outraged decency , by loading the American people with abuse and calumny . Among the vilest and the silliest of these , are Parkinson , an English farmer ; Ashe ...
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... human body . Still more insufferable would it be to dwell upon the meagre , miserable trash , that is occasionally foisted in- to the Monthly Magazine , of London , under the signa- ture of a little obstetrical Quixote , at Alexandria ...
... human body . Still more insufferable would it be to dwell upon the meagre , miserable trash , that is occasionally foisted in- to the Monthly Magazine , of London , under the signa- ture of a little obstetrical Quixote , at Alexandria ...
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