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Living Orators in America - Page 7
by Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 462 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 19

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 586 pages
...liberal system of police, by which property . and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent. in some measure, the extension of the penal...We hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and ii sense of character, by enlarging the capacity, and incre;isin'_' tin sphere of intellectual enjoyment....
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A Discourse, Delivered Before the Honourable Legislature of Vermont, on the ...

John Lindsey - Election sermons - 1822 - 40 pages
...liberal system of police, by which property and life and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal...principle of virtue and of knowledge, in an early age." The benefits resulting to society, from academies, colleges and universities, are in proportion to...
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The Religious Miscellany: Containing Information Relative to the ..., Volume 2

1823 - 426 pages
...liberal system of policy, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent in some measure the extension of the penal...conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge at an early age. We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened...
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Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and ...

Adam Hodgson - Canada - 1823 - 348 pages
...system of policy, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are se25U cured. We seek to prevent in some measure the extension of the penal...Conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge at an early age. We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1824 - 890 pages
...liberal system of policy, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure the extension of the penal...conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge at an early age.' We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 23

Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...liberal system of policy, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent in some measure the extension of the penal...conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge at an early age. We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...liberal system of police, by which property and life and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal...to excite a feeling of respectability, and a sense ol character, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...liberal system of police, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal...intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, a? far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to...
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Legislative Documents of the Senate and Assembly ..., Volume 4, Issues 291-434

New York (State). Legislature - New York (State) - 1830 - 512 pages
...state, and to elicit talent wherever found, whether in the cottage or in the palace. By doing this, " we hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and...increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general and higher instruction we seek to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost....
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The Quarterly Register of the American Education Society, Volume 3

Clergy - 1831 - 352 pages
...liberal system of police, by which property, life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal...respectability and a sense of character, by enlarging the capacities and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so...
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