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... remarks to a close . Of the thousand practical reflections suggested by our theme , we will give utterance to but one , and that is , Despise nothing ; despise no Civilization is a single grand process , developing under the auspices of ...
... remarks to a close . Of the thousand practical reflections suggested by our theme , we will give utterance to but one , and that is , Despise nothing ; despise no Civilization is a single grand process , developing under the auspices of ...
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... Dr. BE- THUNE remarks : " Hitherto our attention has been compelled to engagements of more immediate usefulness , by the necessities of our new confederacy and numerous state governments , 74 [ July , Literary Notices .
... Dr. BE- THUNE remarks : " Hitherto our attention has been compelled to engagements of more immediate usefulness , by the necessities of our new confederacy and numerous state governments , 74 [ July , Literary Notices .
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... remarks upon architecture , and its improvements and re- quirements among us , our author proceeds to lay the lash upon a class of solemn asses , whom we have not unfrequently encountered , shaking their long ears , and discoursing the ...
... remarks upon architecture , and its improvements and re- quirements among us , our author proceeds to lay the lash upon a class of solemn asses , whom we have not unfrequently encountered , shaking their long ears , and discoursing the ...
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... remarks : ' With a firm confidence in the perpetuity of all pious and virtuous friendships , there is much , surely , to mitigate the pain of a temporary separation . Let us remember , too , that we do submit to frequent separations in ...
... remarks : ' With a firm confidence in the perpetuity of all pious and virtuous friendships , there is much , surely , to mitigate the pain of a temporary separation . Let us remember , too , that we do submit to frequent separations in ...
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... remark of the imaginative TEUFELSDRÖCKH rose to mind : There in that old city was a live ember of culinary fire put down , two thousand years ago ; and there , burning more or less triumphantly with such fuel as the region yielded , it ...
... remark of the imaginative TEUFELSDRÖCKH rose to mind : There in that old city was a live ember of culinary fire put down , two thousand years ago ; and there , burning more or less triumphantly with such fuel as the region yielded , it ...
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