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... hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw if he lofe ...
... hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw if he lofe ...
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... hand , ( Madame Pompadour ) ; and if it have any refemblance , it fets our plan in a confpicuous light . The French nobleffe , fays that lady , fpending their lives in diffipation and idlenefs , know as little of politics as of economy ...
... hand , ( Madame Pompadour ) ; and if it have any refemblance , it fets our plan in a confpicuous light . The French nobleffe , fays that lady , fpending their lives in diffipation and idlenefs , know as little of politics as of economy ...
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... hand , a nation in which every fubject is a foldier , must not indulge any hopes of becoming powerful by manufac- tures and commerce : it is indeed vigorously defended , but is fcarce worthy of being defended . The golden mean of ...
... hand , a nation in which every fubject is a foldier , must not indulge any hopes of becoming powerful by manufac- tures and commerce : it is indeed vigorously defended , but is fcarce worthy of being defended . The golden mean of ...
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... hand , weans them from their duty to him . And thus , affection between parent and child , which is the corner - ftone of society , is in a great measure obliterated among the labouring poor . In a plan published by the Earl of ...
... hand , weans them from their duty to him . And thus , affection between parent and child , which is the corner - ftone of society , is in a great measure obliterated among the labouring poor . In a plan published by the Earl of ...
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... hand eradicates the virtue of charity , and on the other is a violent temptation to idleness . Wonderfully ill contrived must the English charity- laws be , when their confequences are to fap the foundation of vo- luntary charity ; to ...
... hand eradicates the virtue of charity , and on the other is a violent temptation to idleness . Wonderfully ill contrived must the English charity- laws be , when their confequences are to fap the foundation of vo- luntary charity ; to ...
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