The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... progress of the world in civilization depends . The freedom , the dignity , the intelligence of labor , are the tests of the true civilization of a community . Great refinement , great moral elevation , may be attained by individuals ...
... progress of the world in civilization depends . The freedom , the dignity , the intelligence of labor , are the tests of the true civilization of a community . Great refinement , great moral elevation , may be attained by individuals ...
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... progress , and improvement of condition to all . No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty , none less inclined to touch or take aught which they have not honestly earned . Let them beware of sur ...
... progress , and improvement of condition to all . No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty , none less inclined to touch or take aught which they have not honestly earned . Let them beware of sur ...
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... progress of events taught him , as it taught the people , that slavery , like every other partial interest or relation , was subordinate to the general interest ; that it was subject to the Constitution ; that if , to preserve the Union ...
... progress of events taught him , as it taught the people , that slavery , like every other partial interest or relation , was subordinate to the general interest ; that it was subject to the Constitution ; that if , to preserve the Union ...
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... progress . These men have desired him to anticipate public opinion , and in doing so they have failed to consider how slow , even in times like these , is the maturing of popular conviction , and how liable to be checked by over - hasty ...
... progress . These men have desired him to anticipate public opinion , and in doing so they have failed to consider how slow , even in times like these , is the maturing of popular conviction , and how liable to be checked by over - hasty ...
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... progress of liberty . Besides the old modes of manumission known to the Roman law , he intro- duced a new one , by which a slave could be liberated at the altar , in presence of the bishop , on the simple execution of a paper testifying ...
... progress of liberty . Besides the old modes of manumission known to the Roman law , he intro- duced a new one , by which a slave could be liberated at the altar , in presence of the bishop , on the simple execution of a paper testifying ...
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