The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... allowed to invalidate the engagement ; -if , after such a covenant , we should tremble to make these renounced vanities the supreme object of our own pursuit or of their in- struction ; if all this be really so , then the strictures on ...
... allowed to invalidate the engagement ; -if , after such a covenant , we should tremble to make these renounced vanities the supreme object of our own pursuit or of their in- struction ; if all this be really so , then the strictures on ...
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... allowed to introduce a new part of my subject , by remarking , that it is a matter of incon- ceivable importance , though not perhaps sufficiently considered , when any popular work , not on a reli- gious topic , but on any common ...
... allowed to introduce a new part of my subject , by remarking , that it is a matter of incon- ceivable importance , though not perhaps sufficiently considered , when any popular work , not on a reli- gious topic , but on any common ...
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... allowed violation of its spirit , is painted as so amiable and so benevolent , so tender or so brave ; and the temp- tation is represented as so irresistible , ( for all these philosophers are fatalists , ) the predominant and cherished ...
... allowed violation of its spirit , is painted as so amiable and so benevolent , so tender or so brave ; and the temp- tation is represented as so irresistible , ( for all these philosophers are fatalists , ) the predominant and cherished ...
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... allowed them to be cultivated to a very exquisite degree by women of great purity of character . And if the ambition of an elegant British lady should be fired by the idea that the accomplished females of those polished states were the ...
... allowed them to be cultivated to a very exquisite degree by women of great purity of character . And if the ambition of an elegant British lady should be fired by the idea that the accomplished females of those polished states were the ...
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... allowed to address to our own country and our own circumstances , to both of which they seem peculiarly applicable , the spirit of that beautiful apostrophe of the most polished poet of antiquity to the most victorious nation ? us leave ...
... allowed to address to our own country and our own circumstances , to both of which they seem peculiarly applicable , the spirit of that beautiful apostrophe of the most polished poet of antiquity to the most victorious nation ? us leave ...
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