Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 1Porter & Coates, 1879 |
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Page 494
... evil that thousands should rise without knowing how they are to subsist . The only evil of hunger is that it produces first pain , then sickness , and finally death . If it did not produce these , it would be no calamity . If these are ...
... evil that thousands should rise without knowing how they are to subsist . The only evil of hunger is that it produces first pain , then sickness , and finally death . If it did not produce these , it would be no calamity . If these are ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. " It pronounces that there exists an evil in the principle of population ; an evil , not accidental , but inherent ; not of occasional occurrence , but in perpetual operation ; not light ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. " It pronounces that there exists an evil in the principle of population ; an evil , not accidental , but inherent ; not of occasional occurrence , but in perpetual operation ; not light ...
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... evil no universal solution has been discovered . I mean no solution which reaches to all cases of complaint . - The consideration of general laws , although it may concern the question of the origin of evil very nearly , which I think ...
... evil no universal solution has been discovered . I mean no solution which reaches to all cases of complaint . - The consideration of general laws , although it may concern the question of the origin of evil very nearly , which I think ...
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ON THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE | 20 |
Magazinë January 1824 | 27 |
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT LAWSUIT BETWEEN | 78 |
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