The Lady of the Manor, 4. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... present day , to remark that the practice of duelling is nothing more nor less than a gen- teel way of committing murder ; and I am sorry to add , that I fear there are few duels of which women , if not the occasions , are not the ...
... present day , to remark that the practice of duelling is nothing more nor less than a gen- teel way of committing murder ; and I am sorry to add , that I fear there are few duels of which women , if not the occasions , are not the ...
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... present day are guilty of the same offence against morality . This same cruel and bloodthirsty spirit may also be ob- served to pervade every page of the ancient writings of the heathen ; and it is in this particular that I consider ...
... present day are guilty of the same offence against morality . This same cruel and bloodthirsty spirit may also be ob- served to pervade every page of the ancient writings of the heathen ; and it is in this particular that I consider ...
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... present day , according to the plan traced in the tenth chapter of Genesis : and you will then discover , that these records of ancient and modern times contain little more than the results of multitudes of experiments , made amidst a ...
... present day , according to the plan traced in the tenth chapter of Genesis : and you will then discover , that these records of ancient and modern times contain little more than the results of multitudes of experiments , made amidst a ...
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... present with her , and afforded a perpetual motive of action- Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk , and drawn from the breasts . For precept must be upon ...
... present with her , and afforded a perpetual motive of action- Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk , and drawn from the breasts . For precept must be upon ...
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... present age , will be as light to darkness - a period in which it will be proved that all human wisdom will be but as folly , and earthly pride no better than madness— they might , with the divine blessing , be brought thereby to open ...
... present age , will be as light to darkness - a period in which it will be proved that all human wisdom will be but as folly , and earthly pride no better than madness— they might , with the divine blessing , be brought thereby to open ...
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