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... natural reward , idleness and folly their natural punishment , by maintaining peace , by defending property and by observing strict economy in every depart- ment of the state . Let the Government do this and the people will assuredly do ...
... natural reward , idleness and folly their natural punishment , by maintaining peace , by defending property and by observing strict economy in every depart- ment of the state . Let the Government do this and the people will assuredly do ...
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... natural that the literature of Greece should be tinctured with the Oriental style . And that style , we think , is dis ... nature inconsistent he has failed , as every one else must have failed . We cannot identify ourselves with the ...
... natural that the literature of Greece should be tinctured with the Oriental style . And that style , we think , is dis ... nature inconsistent he has failed , as every one else must have failed . We cannot identify ourselves with the ...
Page 537
... natures . Many of them even invested their property in India stock , merely that they might be better able to annoy ... natural that , not having had much opportunity of mixing with the best society , they should exhibit some of the ...
... natures . Many of them even invested their property in India stock , merely that they might be better able to annoy ... natural that , not having had much opportunity of mixing with the best society , they should exhibit some of the ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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