The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volume 2 |
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... affections solaced , by those facilities of rapid travelling which may be said to have almost brought the utter- most ends of the earth together , and to have made each nation participate in the advantages of all . Easy is it now for ...
... affections solaced , by those facilities of rapid travelling which may be said to have almost brought the utter- most ends of the earth together , and to have made each nation participate in the advantages of all . Easy is it now for ...
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... affections , as ' How far the author might have modified this article , had he lived to witness the recent modification of the Poor Laws , it is impossible to say.-ED. devised for the welfare of society by the wisdom of 80 THE TIN ...
... affections , as ' How far the author might have modified this article , had he lived to witness the recent modification of the Poor Laws , it is impossible to say.-ED. devised for the welfare of society by the wisdom of 80 THE TIN ...
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... affections seared , their minds demoralised , and their poverty confirmed . What cruelty ! exclaims some sanctimonious anti- Malthusian , to discourage the marriages of the lower orders , and what scandalous immorality would be the ...
... affections seared , their minds demoralised , and their poverty confirmed . What cruelty ! exclaims some sanctimonious anti- Malthusian , to discourage the marriages of the lower orders , and what scandalous immorality would be the ...
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... affection of the juniors , or to controul and punish the excesses of his heir , whose independence too often occasions him to be prema- turely extravagant , profligate , and unfilial . Nume- rous and notorious are the family feuds thus ...
... affection of the juniors , or to controul and punish the excesses of his heir , whose independence too often occasions him to be prema- turely extravagant , profligate , and unfilial . Nume- rous and notorious are the family feuds thus ...
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... affection ! Nor are the social and fraternal feelings less dis- torted . With what a calm heartlessness will an elder son , rolling in wealth and luxury , see his brothers struggling with poverty , nor feel himself bound to offer them ...
... affection ! Nor are the social and fraternal feelings less dis- torted . With what a calm heartlessness will an elder son , rolling in wealth and luxury , see his brothers struggling with poverty , nor feel himself bound to offer them ...
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