The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... virtue and happiness , nay perhaps the very existence , of that society . At this period , when our country can only hope to stand by opposing a bold and noble unanimity to the most tremendous confederacies against reli- gion , and OF ...
... virtue and happiness , nay perhaps the very existence , of that society . At this period , when our country can only hope to stand by opposing a bold and noble unanimity to the most tremendous confederacies against reli- gion , and OF ...
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... virtue , confederating their several powers , to exert themselves with a patriot- ism at once firm and feminine , for the general good ! I am not sounding an alarm to female warriors , or exciting female politicians : I hardly know ...
... virtue , confederating their several powers , to exert themselves with a patriot- ism at once firm and feminine , for the general good ! I am not sounding an alarm to female warriors , or exciting female politicians : I hardly know ...
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... virtue ; but they amuse , and we live in an age which must be amused , though genius , feeling , truth , and principle , be the sacrifice . Nothing chills the ardours of devotion like a frigid sarcasm ; and , in the season of youth ...
... virtue ; but they amuse , and we live in an age which must be amused , though genius , feeling , truth , and principle , be the sacrifice . Nothing chills the ardours of devotion like a frigid sarcasm ; and , in the season of youth ...
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... virtues . It is well if more correct views of life , a more regular administration of laws , and a more settled state of society , have helped to restrain the excesses of the heroic ages , when love and war were considered as the great ...
... virtues . It is well if more correct views of life , a more regular administration of laws , and a more settled state of society , have helped to restrain the excesses of the heroic ages , when love and war were considered as the great ...
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... virtue was high ; and let us remem- ber , that constancy , purity , and honour are not ridiculous in themselves , though they may unluckily be associated with qualities which are so and women of delicacy would do well to reflect , when ...
... virtue was high ; and let us remem- ber , that constancy , purity , and honour are not ridiculous in themselves , though they may unluckily be associated with qualities which are so and women of delicacy would do well to reflect , when ...
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