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... respect and good - will ; but still , in some cases , the one class holds aloof from the other , and thus opportunities of doing good are lost , and the enemy acts successfully upon the vile old principle of " Divide , et impera . " It ...
... respect and good - will ; but still , in some cases , the one class holds aloof from the other , and thus opportunities of doing good are lost , and the enemy acts successfully upon the vile old principle of " Divide , et impera . " It ...
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... respect to the richer sees , ) which may open them to Whig expectants ; or that some arrangement , comfortable or simoniacal , either or both ( it is immaterial which ) , may be made , which shall give to the Church a supply of the only ...
... respect to the richer sees , ) which may open them to Whig expectants ; or that some arrangement , comfortable or simoniacal , either or both ( it is immaterial which ) , may be made , which shall give to the Church a supply of the only ...
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... respect to the adviser in question , was that " Good old Hammond was rather slow . " Whether Hammond was slow , or Smith impetu- ous , the reader will , if he have patience , have the opportunity of judging ; but the point which stag ...
... respect to the adviser in question , was that " Good old Hammond was rather slow . " Whether Hammond was slow , or Smith impetu- ous , the reader will , if he have patience , have the opportunity of judging ; but the point which stag ...
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... respect to which I came to speak . Mr. Gibson tells me that your brother is absent from home ; but I presume that some one has access to the clock - chamber in the Church ? " " Certainly , sir , I have . Is there anything I can do to ...
... respect to which I came to speak . Mr. Gibson tells me that your brother is absent from home ; but I presume that some one has access to the clock - chamber in the Church ? " " Certainly , sir , I have . Is there anything I can do to ...
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... respect you as a man , and admire you as a Curate ; but a trust is a sacred thing . And , come weal , come woe , I must dis- charge my duty . My brother put me in charge before he went to Liverpool . Becky , ' says he , ' there's the ...
... respect you as a man , and admire you as a Curate ; but a trust is a sacred thing . And , come weal , come woe , I must dis- charge my duty . My brother put me in charge before he went to Liverpool . Becky , ' says he , ' there's the ...
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