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The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ... - Page 59
by Jasper Adams - 1833 - 64 pages
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many Noes as .lyes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human...running all about in search of it. We have gone back to antient history for models of government, and examined the different forms of those republies, which,...
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 11

English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many Noes as Ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human...since we have been running all about in search of iL We have gone back to ancient history for models of government, and examined the different forms...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many Noes as Ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem to fed our own want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1819 - 896 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem to fetl our want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have gone...
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A discourse on prayer

John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...five weeks' close attendance, and our different sentiments on almost every question, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human...want .of political wisdom, since we have been running about in search of it. We have gone back to ancient history, for models of government ; and examined...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator

Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as miny noet as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human...we have been running all about in search of it. We bsve gone back to ancient history for models of government, and examined the different forms of those...
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The Life of George Washington

Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We, indeed, seem iofeel our want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have...
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The Unitarian, Volume 1

Unitarianism - 1834 - 500 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem to feel our want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have gone back to...
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A Layman's Apology, for the Appointment of Clerical Chaplains by the ...

Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 340 pages
...sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem to feel our want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have gone back to...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
.../ΠΌ/ our own want of political wisdom, unce we have been running all about in search of it. We hive gone back to ancient history for models of government, and examined the ditfer.-ni forms of those republics, which, having been originally formed with the seeds of their own...
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