The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volume 1 |
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... maintained the necessity of a Reform , a forbidden subject between us . Deeming it impious to suppose that the investigation of truth , conscientiously pursued , could possibly lead to any other results than an additional confirmation ...
... maintained the necessity of a Reform , a forbidden subject between us . Deeming it impious to suppose that the investigation of truth , conscientiously pursued , could possibly lead to any other results than an additional confirmation ...
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... maintained that he had not offended against the law , since we are only commanded not to sin with another man's wife , whereas , this was his own man's wife . ADVOWSON - The purchaseable right ( purchaseable even by a Jew , Pagan , or ...
... maintained that he had not offended against the law , since we are only commanded not to sin with another man's wife , whereas , this was his own man's wife . ADVOWSON - The purchaseable right ( purchaseable even by a Jew , Pagan , or ...
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... maintaining that the moral law is nothing to man , and that he is not bound to obey it , avow an open con- tempt for good works , and affirm , that as God sees no sin in believers , they are neither obliged to confess it , nor to pray ...
... maintaining that the moral law is nothing to man , and that he is not bound to obey it , avow an open con- tempt for good works , and affirm , that as God sees no sin in believers , they are neither obliged to confess it , nor to pray ...
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... maintained , that a man is seldom more beneficially employed , either for himself or others , than when he is making money . Wealth , too , is power , of which the secret sense in ourselves , and the open homage it draws from others ...
... maintained , that a man is seldom more beneficially employed , either for himself or others , than when he is making money . Wealth , too , is power , of which the secret sense in ourselves , and the open homage it draws from others ...
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... maintained , that there was no beauty without utility , but he was not provided with a rejoinder , when the peacock's tail was objected to him . What so beautiful as flowers , and yet we cannot always perceive their utility in the ...
... maintained , that there was no beauty without utility , but he was not provided with a rejoinder , when the peacock's tail was objected to him . What so beautiful as flowers , and yet we cannot always perceive their utility in the ...
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