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On the same principle , we intend to take advan- tage of the late interesting discovery , and , while this memorial of a great and good man is still in the hands of all , to say something of his moral and intellectual qualities .
On the same principle , we intend to take advan- tage of the late interesting discovery , and , while this memorial of a great and good man is still in the hands of all , to say something of his moral and intellectual qualities .
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The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is every reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity .
The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is every reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity .
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... and the pride of the Portico , and the fasces of the lictor , and the swords of thirty Legions , were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph , the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt .
... and the pride of the Portico , and the fasces of the lictor , and the swords of thirty Legions , were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph , the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt .
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Then were first proclaimed those mighty principles , which have since worked their way into the depths of the American forests , which have roused Greece from the slavery and degradation of two thousand years MILTON . 33.
Then were first proclaimed those mighty principles , which have since worked their way into the depths of the American forests , which have roused Greece from the slavery and degradation of two thousand years MILTON . 33.
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Of those principles , then struggling for their infant ex- istence , Milton was the most devoted and eloquent literary champion . We need not say how much we admire his public conduct . But we cannot disguise from ourselves , that a ...
Of those principles , then struggling for their infant ex- istence , Milton was the most devoted and eloquent literary champion . We need not say how much we admire his public conduct . But we cannot disguise from ourselves , that a ...
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