We were told, that universal benevolence was what first cemented society ; we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own ; to regard ' the human face divine' with affection and esteem; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered... The Eclectic Review - Page 563edited by - 1859Full view - About this book
| Hugh Alexander Law - 1926 - 328 pages
...mankind as our own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing." The son of this unworldly father, and himself the fifth of eight children, Oliver grew to manhood among... | |
| Hugh Alexander Law - 1926 - 332 pages
...mankind as our own ; to regard the human face dmite with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving »WMV thousands before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing/' certain... | |
| Frederic W. Robinson - 1928 - 96 pages
...passages, name the authors, and state the context — (a) We were perfectly instructed in the arts of giving away thousands before we were taught the...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. (6) Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
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