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New Englander and Yale Review - Page 350
1888
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 2

James Parton - 1864 - 728 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defense, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze." If the reader will turn to this great speech, one of the greatest ever delivered, he will pereeive,...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 2

James Parton - 1864 - 720 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defense, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment ut * distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze." If the reader will turn...
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Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze. The last cause of this disobedient spirit in the colonies is hardly less powerful than the rest, as...
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Congregationalism: What it Is; Whence it Is; how it Works; why it is Better ...

Henry Martyn Dexter - 1865 - 350 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the baseness of the principle." 8 The inevitableness of popular intelligence as the result of a living...
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Congregationalism: What it Is; Whence it Is; how it Works; why it is Better ...

Henry Martyn Dexter - 1865 - 352 pages
...and of a less mereurial east, judge of an ill prineiple in government only by an actual grievanee; here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievanee by the baseness of the prineiple." 2 The inevitableness of popular intelligenee as the result...
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The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson

Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attact, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovcrument at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze. The last cause...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1869 - 584 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...grievance ; here they anticipate the evil, and judge of thepressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance,...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 1

1870 - 546 pages
...inquisitivo, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defense, full of resources. In other countries, w( e' Â s ] ]L j * - Jե a7ᛔ $*{ 7 = I" 3 G G... 8 qT 1 ӫ x w? ݪ l ii ܊n<˫ !/ ; Z SIDNEY. While our profession are popularly accused of bad manners, it is gratifying to learn that Sir...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 1

1870 - 546 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defense, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernmont at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze." SiDNEY. While...
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Congregationalism: What it Is, Whence it Is, how it Works, why it is Better ...

Henry Martyn Dexter - 1871 - 426 pages
...inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people more simple, and of a less mercurial cast,...and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the baseness of the principle." 2 The inevitableness of popular intelligence as the result of a living...
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