English Prose of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
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Page 194
... ment to condemn you to death , without the formal proofs required by the strict letter of the law . " But his Imperial Majesty , fully deter- mined against capital punishment , was graciously pleased to say that , since the council ...
... ment to condemn you to death , without the formal proofs required by the strict letter of the law . " But his Imperial Majesty , fully deter- mined against capital punishment , was graciously pleased to say that , since the council ...
Page 367
... ment stands thus in the public , so , in the same manner , as to private families . For slaves and mercenary servants , re- strained and made orderly by punish- ment and the severity of their master , are not on this account made good ...
... ment stands thus in the public , so , in the same manner , as to private families . For slaves and mercenary servants , re- strained and made orderly by punish- ment and the severity of their master , are not on this account made good ...
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... ment , what conclusions could be drawn from this ? does not man love company , as he does everything else , for his own . sake ? No friendships or civilities are lasting that are not reciprocal . In all your weekly and daily meetings ...
... ment , what conclusions could be drawn from this ? does not man love company , as he does everything else , for his own . sake ? No friendships or civilities are lasting that are not reciprocal . In all your weekly and daily meetings ...
Contents
PREFACE | 4 |
THE POOR MANS PLEA | 14 |
THE SHORTEST WAY WITH THE DISSENTERS | 23 |
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