Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects: A vindication of natural societyRobert Dodsley J. Dodsley, 1771 - English essays |
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... foreign to the Mind of Man . The firft Accounts we have of Mankind are but fo many Accounts of their Butcheries . All Em- pires have been cemented in Blood ; and in those early Periods when the Race of Mankind began first to form ...
... foreign to the Mind of Man . The firft Accounts we have of Mankind are but fo many Accounts of their Butcheries . All Em- pires have been cemented in Blood ; and in those early Periods when the Race of Mankind began first to form ...
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... foreign Wars confumed lefs than three Millions of their Inhabitants . What an Aceldama , what a Field of Blood , Sicily has been in ancient Times , whilft the Mode of its Government was controverted between the republi- C 4 can " can ...
... foreign Wars confumed lefs than three Millions of their Inhabitants . What an Aceldama , what a Field of Blood , Sicily has been in ancient Times , whilft the Mode of its Government was controverted between the republi- C 4 can " can ...
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... foreign Slaughter , turned its Edge upon the Bowels of the Roman Republic itself ; and pre- fented a Scene of Cruelties and Treafons enough almost to obliterate the Memory of all the external Devastations . I intended , my Lord , to ...
... foreign Slaughter , turned its Edge upon the Bowels of the Roman Republic itself ; and pre- fented a Scene of Cruelties and Treafons enough almost to obliterate the Memory of all the external Devastations . I intended , my Lord , to ...
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... foreign Princes - on the one Side or the other . And befides its own Parties , in this City there were Parties , and avowed ones too , for the Perfians , Spartans , and Macedonians , fupported each of them by one or morę Demagogues ...
... foreign Princes - on the one Side or the other . And befides its own Parties , in this City there were Parties , and avowed ones too , for the Perfians , Spartans , and Macedonians , fupported each of them by one or morę Demagogues ...
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... foreign or domeftic Affairs , the Whole generally turns more upon fome Party- Matter than upon the Nature of the Thing itself ; whether fuch a Step will diminish or augment the Power of the Crown , or how far the Privileges of the ...
... foreign or domeftic Affairs , the Whole generally turns more upon fome Party- Matter than upon the Nature of the Thing itself ; whether fuch a Step will diminish or augment the Power of the Crown , or how far the Privileges of the ...
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