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The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Page 287
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 90

1849 - 604 pages
...carefully (says he) we examine the history of the ' past, the more reason we shall find to dissent from those who ' imagine that our age has been fruitful...which discerns ' and the humanity which remedies them. The more we study ' the annals of the past, the more shall we rejoice that we live ' in a merciful...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1878 - 1002 pages
...The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of...discerns, and the humanity which remedies, them.' Yet whilst all this may be allowed, all who take any interest in the public welfare acknowledge, that...
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The Farmer's Magazine

1849 - 618 pages
...The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of...evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely any exception, old. That which is new ia the intelligence which discerns and the intelligence which...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 24

1849 - 602 pages
...dissent from those who imagine that OUT age has been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is, ihat the evils are, with scarcely an exception, old. That...which discerns, and the humanity which remedies them." Elsewhere he speaks of "the implacable hatred of an apostate" — of ''the fortitude which is derived...
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Hogg's Instructor, Volumes 3-4

1849 - 896 pages
...The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of...different class of artisans, our inquiries will still lead as to nearly the same conclusions. In the course of a hundred and twenty years, the daily earnings...
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Characteristics of Literature: Illustrated by the Genius of Distinguished Men

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 296 pages
...that — " the more we examine the history of the past, the more reason we shall find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of...which discerns, and the humanity which remedies them." Elsewhere he speaks of "the implacable hatred of an apostate" — of " the fortitude which is derived...
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British Farmer's Magazine, Issue 15

1849 - 638 pages
...The more carefully we examine the history of the paît, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of...evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely any exception, old. That which is new is the intelligence which discerns and the intelligence which...
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Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volumes 11-12

1849 - 892 pages
...manufacture of England thought himself fairly paid if he gained six shillings a week.' It is added — ' When we pass from the weavers of cloth to a different class of artisans, our inquiries will still lesd iia to nearly the same conclusions. During several generations, the Commissioners of Greenwich...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 24

1849 - 596 pages
...that — " the more we examine the history of the past, the more reason we shall find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is, ihat the evils are, with scarcely an exception, old. That which is new is the intelligence which discerns,...
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The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second

Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...humanity which remedies them. Wages of When we pass from the weavers of cloth to a different oiassefof class of artisans, our inquiries will still lead us to nearly the •rusans. game conclusions. During several generations, the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital have...
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