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... consists the resemblance to the human species . Mr. Rich here appositely quotes from Isaiah the prophetic passage . 1 " But wild beasts of the desert shall lie vestiges of buildings; in some places consisting of brick ...
... consists the resemblance to the human species . Mr. Rich here appositely quotes from Isaiah the prophetic passage . 1 " But wild beasts of the desert shall lie vestiges of buildings; in some places consisting of brick ...
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... humanity , but we are utterly at a loss in comprehending the beginning of the first monarchies formed by their descendants . A man of understanding ought not to search after these things in an age where he can gather no light or ...
... humanity , but we are utterly at a loss in comprehending the beginning of the first monarchies formed by their descendants . A man of understanding ought not to search after these things in an age where he can gather no light or ...
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... humanity and politeness . There are a people who account it the greatest act of tenderness , piety , and religion to kill their parents when they come to such an age , and then eat them . There are kingdoms where children have no right ...
... humanity and politeness . There are a people who account it the greatest act of tenderness , piety , and religion to kill their parents when they come to such an age , and then eat them . There are kingdoms where children have no right ...
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... . Immortal benevolence ! thou richest gem that adorns the human soul ! without thee kings are poor indeed , and to possess thee , renders the humble man divinely rich . In vain we crown the conqueror with laurels , and the 39.
... . Immortal benevolence ! thou richest gem that adorns the human soul ! without thee kings are poor indeed , and to possess thee , renders the humble man divinely rich . In vain we crown the conqueror with laurels , and the 39.
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... human should remove : - " Since I find this new pursuit so well accord with my recovery ( said Lean- der ) I am determined to explore all the southern coasts of Britain , from the North Foreland to the Land's End , and with the help of ...
... human should remove : - " Since I find this new pursuit so well accord with my recovery ( said Lean- der ) I am determined to explore all the southern coasts of Britain , from the North Foreland to the Land's End , and with the help of ...
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