The Citizen of NatureW. Benbow, 1824 - 238 Seiten |
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... man goaded with the lash of tyranny , until driven to frenzy he loses native purity , and becomes more fe- rocious than a hungry lion . You will hear . pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day 8 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
... man goaded with the lash of tyranny , until driven to frenzy he loses native purity , and becomes more fe- rocious than a hungry lion . You will hear . pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day 8 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
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... , that voice whose still small whispers you yet scarce hear through the mist of ignorance , that voice which soon shall speak loud as the trumpet's sound ; through the bright medium of know- ledge , THE CITIZEN OF NATURE . 13.
... , that voice whose still small whispers you yet scarce hear through the mist of ignorance , that voice which soon shall speak loud as the trumpet's sound ; through the bright medium of know- ledge , THE CITIZEN OF NATURE . 13.
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... hear who told you so ; were they fools , or bigots , or a compound of the two , in un- divided moieties ? Did they speak from sheer ignorance , or because , knowing . better , they wished the present system to continue ? I hope to ...
... hear who told you so ; were they fools , or bigots , or a compound of the two , in un- divided moieties ? Did they speak from sheer ignorance , or because , knowing . better , they wished the present system to continue ? I hope to ...
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... Hear me , ' she says , ' or wither on the stem , ' tis I can ripen without scorching . ' Pride blows his blast , and scattering blight pro- claims , ' I seize you as my own ; yours are the boughs predestined to spring aloft , to shade ...
... Hear me , ' she says , ' or wither on the stem , ' tis I can ripen without scorching . ' Pride blows his blast , and scattering blight pro- claims , ' I seize you as my own ; yours are the boughs predestined to spring aloft , to shade ...
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... hear L ― ' s remarks . " Now , " said he , " that you are recovered , draw back and listen . " I did so , and heard the hubbub of the multitude below ascending through the haze , like the night - roar of the ocean , heard while unseen ...
... hear L ― ' s remarks . " Now , " said he , " that you are recovered , draw back and listen . " I did so , and heard the hubbub of the multitude below ascending through the haze , like the night - roar of the ocean , heard while unseen ...
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acquired action animal artificial assert Atheist become belief blood cause certainly chimney sweeper civil clothing common conscience consequence Deism Deist dreadful earth emotion endeavour enjoyment enquiry equality equipoise eternity evil existence eyes faculties fancy father fear feeling fool founded free agency fresh genus Gil Blas give hand happiness HARVARD COLLEGE hear heart Holborn human idea ignorance instance intellect knowledge labour laws ledge LETTER listen look luxuries marriage Maurepas mean ment mental middle men mind misery mode nation natural justice natural law Nature necessity never observe once pain Paradise Lost perhaps persons philanthropy pleasure possession present principles proof reason receive revelation sense slavery sort soul sounds speak species surface tell term thee Theocracy things thou thought tion true truth turn unnatural virtue Whigs
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Seite 160 - The man who resolutely divesting himself of habit and prejudice, of the false impressions imbibed from early childhood, resolves to know Truth, if haply she may be found, is sure to be assailed, threatened, mimicked, and insulted, with abuse the most pitiful and inane, with derision the most paltry, stupid, and futile, wholly unworthy of the exaltation to which human attainmentboasts to have arrived. 'His honesty is decried as presumption, his avowal of naked truth as sedition; his exposure of existing...
Seite 162 - Necker,'that reason suits neither you or me: Sully did not go to mass, and Sully was of the council.' ' Maurepas, in this answer, only caught at the ridicule of...