The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions Calculated to Promote the Comfort and Happiness of Man, Том 5Longman and Company, 1815 |
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... desire for the good of mankind , and gives a habit of devising means for its advancement . If this happy disposition could be made general , what excellent consequences would follow ! to what excellent changes would it naturally conduct ...
... desire for the good of mankind , and gives a habit of devising means for its advancement . If this happy disposition could be made general , what excellent consequences would follow ! to what excellent changes would it naturally conduct ...
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... desire to avoid , than that of tearing her from her offspring . Yet she is obliged to remain among the vicious part of the adults ; and if her children remain with her , they receive the contamination which contact with vice imparts to ...
... desire to avoid , than that of tearing her from her offspring . Yet she is obliged to remain among the vicious part of the adults ; and if her children remain with her , they receive the contamination which contact with vice imparts to ...
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... desire legislative in- terference . The evil is so rooted ; so little virtue presides over the parochial management of the poor ; vulgar laziness , vulgar pride , and vulgar prejudice , not to speak of more corrupt mo- tives , prevail ...
... desire legislative in- terference . The evil is so rooted ; so little virtue presides over the parochial management of the poor ; vulgar laziness , vulgar pride , and vulgar prejudice , not to speak of more corrupt mo- tives , prevail ...
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... - that to obtain for that purpose females of more enlightened minds , of more rational habits , than people without a good education ever can be , is scarcely ever an object of desire and other important Institutions . 7.
... - that to obtain for that purpose females of more enlightened minds , of more rational habits , than people without a good education ever can be , is scarcely ever an object of desire and other important Institutions . 7.
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can be , is scarcely ever an object of desire . The consequence - is , that nursery maids are not a better , but more frequently a worse set of people , than the rest of the servants ; more light- headed , and more prone to all the ...
can be , is scarcely ever an object of desire . The consequence - is , that nursery maids are not a better , but more frequently a worse set of people , than the rest of the servants ; more light- headed , and more prone to all the ...
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