Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 524
... Such , in promoting the happiness of one part of fociety and the virtue of another , are the effects of flavery . " Slavery . tent ourfelves with taking a tranfient view of it among the Greeks and Romans , and a few other nations , in ...
... Such , in promoting the happiness of one part of fociety and the virtue of another , are the effects of flavery . " Slavery . tent ourfelves with taking a tranfient view of it among the Greeks and Romans , and a few other nations , in ...
Page 531
... Such a man can be confidered in no refpect as criminal . He has been in- deed unfortunate ; but it would be grossly unjust , as well as fhockingly cruel , to add to his misfortune by re- ducing him to a state to which we have juft feen ...
... Such a man can be confidered in no refpect as criminal . He has been in- deed unfortunate ; but it would be grossly unjust , as well as fhockingly cruel , to add to his misfortune by re- ducing him to a state to which we have juft feen ...
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... Such is the fluice of a mill , which ftops and collects the water of a rivulet , & c . to let it fall at length in the greater plenty upon the mill - wheel : fuch alfo are those ufed as vents or drains to discharge water off land . And such ...
... Such is the fluice of a mill , which ftops and collects the water of a rivulet , & c . to let it fall at length in the greater plenty upon the mill - wheel : fuch alfo are those ufed as vents or drains to discharge water off land . And such ...
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