Modern Civilisation in Relation to Christianity: A Series of EssaysWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1864 - 128 sider |
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... clothing , and shelter , —but that necessity met , there is great scope in regard to the application of the complement of free power at the disposal of any community . It may be applied to increase the comforts of life - a legitimate ...
... clothing , and shelter , —but that necessity met , there is great scope in regard to the application of the complement of free power at the disposal of any community . It may be applied to increase the comforts of life - a legitimate ...
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... clothing , will allow of abundant leisure . And thus , the inhabitants of tropical climates , when socially elevated and free , will find the elements of highest wellbeing and blessing , in that very bounty of Nature which Mr. Buckle ...
... clothing , will allow of abundant leisure . And thus , the inhabitants of tropical climates , when socially elevated and free , will find the elements of highest wellbeing and blessing , in that very bounty of Nature which Mr. Buckle ...
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... clothes , still less can our women . Yet things are no better in the main -often worse - where the means are ample . Home repose - a loving , pious , family unity - is as rare among the wealthy classes as among the poor . And it will ...
... clothes , still less can our women . Yet things are no better in the main -often worse - where the means are ample . Home repose - a loving , pious , family unity - is as rare among the wealthy classes as among the poor . And it will ...
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... cloth , gilt edges , 24s . Another Edition , Another Edition , " Of no modern writer can it be affirmed with less hesitation , that she has become an English classic ; nor , until human nature becomes very different from what it now is ...
... cloth , gilt edges , 24s . Another Edition , Another Edition , " Of no modern writer can it be affirmed with less hesitation , that she has become an English classic ; nor , until human nature becomes very different from what it now is ...
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... cloth , richly gilt , 21s . " There has been no modern poem in the English language , of the class to which the ' Course of Time ' belongs , since Milton wrote , that can be compared to it . In the present instance the artistic talents ...
... cloth , richly gilt , 21s . " There has been no modern poem in the English language , of the class to which the ' Course of Time ' belongs , since Milton wrote , that can be compared to it . In the present instance the artistic talents ...
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