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" The small progress we have made, after four or five weeks' close attendance, and continual reasonings with each other, our different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof... "
Cyclopædia of moral and religious anecdotes - Page 611
by Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 863 pages
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many Noes as .lyes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection...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
...different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many Noes as Ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection...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
...different 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
...CHBIST.OBSBEV, No. 107. 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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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection...of government, and examined the different forms of those republics, which having been originally formed with the seeds of their own dissolution, now no...
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A discourse on prayer

John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...after four or five weeks' close attendance, and our different sentiments on almost every question, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection...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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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection...of government, and examined the different forms of those republics, which, having been originally formed with the seeds of then- own dissolution, now...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...many noes as ayet, is methink» a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human uuderstanding. We indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom,...of government, and examined the different forms of those republics, which, having been originally formed with the seeds of their own dissolution, now...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator

Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as miny noet as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection...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
...different 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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