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Page 147
... the University of Monikinia , and in the kingdom of Leaphigh : The contracting parties agree as follows , viz.- ARTICLE 1. That there shall be an interview . ART . 2. That the said interview shall be peace THE MONIKINS . 147.
... the University of Monikinia , and in the kingdom of Leaphigh : The contracting parties agree as follows , viz.- ARTICLE 1. That there shall be an interview . ART . 2. That the said interview shall be peace THE MONIKINS . 147.
Page 149
... be some limits to this plurality , or the Doctor would have a right to attend the interview accompanied by all the inhabitants of Leaphigh . " 13 * THE MONIKINS . 149 .ousness, for the fulfilment of the smallest condition ...
... be some limits to this plurality , or the Doctor would have a right to attend the interview accompanied by all the inhabitants of Leaphigh . " 13 * THE MONIKINS . 149 .ousness, for the fulfilment of the smallest condition ...
Page 150
... Leaphigh was a good one ; for he had often had occasion to remark that women , quite half the time , did not know what they were about ; and he thought , in general , that they require more ballast than men . " This reply would ...
... Leaphigh was a good one ; for he had often had occasion to remark that women , quite half the time , did not know what they were about ; and he thought , in general , that they require more ballast than men . " This reply would ...
Page 162
... Leaphigh has made an elaborate classification of all the known animals , of which the sponge is at the bottom of the list , and the monikin at the top . " 66 Sponges are commonly uppermost , " growled Noah . " Sir , " said I , with a ...
... Leaphigh has made an elaborate classification of all the known animals , of which the sponge is at the bottom of the list , and the monikin at the top . " 66 Sponges are commonly uppermost , " growled Noah . " Sir , " said I , with a ...
Page 163
... Leaphigh- 99 " Just at this moment , Doctor ! " 66 Certainly , sir . Do you not know that truths , physical as well as moral , undergo their revolu- tions , the same as all created nature ? The acade- my has paid great attention to this ...
... Leaphigh- 99 " Just at this moment , Doctor ! " 66 Certainly , sir . Do you not know that truths , physical as well as moral , undergo their revolu- tions , the same as all created nature ? The acade- my has paid great attention to this ...
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Page 327 - ... that he must have the attributes of a conscience, of which memory formed one of the most essential features. Conscience was defined to be " the faculty by which we judge of the goodness or wickedness of our own actions.