Political Fame. [By Rose Ellen Hendriks, afterwards Temple.]1847 |
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... hands of the mayors , who at that period held the office of chief ministers , we arrive at Charlemagne , who won the proud title of Emperor of the West . Reason governs force , the mind triumphs over the rudeness of the age , learning ...
... hands of the mayors , who at that period held the office of chief ministers , we arrive at Charlemagne , who won the proud title of Emperor of the West . Reason governs force , the mind triumphs over the rudeness of the age , learning ...
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... hands of the people , placing a barrier before the amelioration of a law in its infancy , to thrust its cons so much before its pros , in the brilliant three volumes which vilify his brother members , and make the author popular almost ...
... hands of the people , placing a barrier before the amelioration of a law in its infancy , to thrust its cons so much before its pros , in the brilliant three volumes which vilify his brother members , and make the author popular almost ...
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... hands ; that the charity he bestows is not all charity , for even in the union more prosperous man reaps the equal benefit of poor to rich , and rich to poor . Discontent is , in fact , engendered by educa- tion ; for behold the ...
... hands ; that the charity he bestows is not all charity , for even in the union more prosperous man reaps the equal benefit of poor to rich , and rich to poor . Discontent is , in fact , engendered by educa- tion ; for behold the ...
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... hand and bid him not cut ? Is it right to furnish the poor with the weapons of discontent and bid them not rebel ? Oh ! ye who are gifted in eloquence , exert that power to a better end than an all - en- grossing selfishness , which ...
... hand and bid him not cut ? Is it right to furnish the poor with the weapons of discontent and bid them not rebel ? Oh ! ye who are gifted in eloquence , exert that power to a better end than an all - en- grossing selfishness , which ...
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... hand which caressed , and the bounty which gave them plenty , but , in time , they would find that the very things they had craved for were unwholesome and satiating , and the firm hand which had chastised , as the bold voice which had ...
... hand which caressed , and the bounty which gave them plenty , but , in time , they would find that the very things they had craved for were unwholesome and satiating , and the firm hand which had chastised , as the bold voice which had ...
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