American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 34Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1849 |
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We believe it will be conceded that the greater number of paupers are brought to their misery either from a want of knowledge of work , or from a false pride , which prevented them from putting what knowledge they did possess to use .
We believe it will be conceded that the greater number of paupers are brought to their misery either from a want of knowledge of work , or from a false pride , which prevented them from putting what knowledge they did possess to use .
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That they are in the streets , instead of being kept at home , needs no proof , we believe . There was a law in Connecticut in 17- * which enforced a penalty -- * THE exact date it is not in our power to give , but it is among the Blue ...
That they are in the streets , instead of being kept at home , needs no proof , we believe . There was a law in Connecticut in 17- * which enforced a penalty -- * THE exact date it is not in our power to give , but it is among the Blue ...
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We believe that similar institutions , could be the means of doing much good , and have no doubt that an appeal to the ladies of New- York would be responded to with the promptitude with which all benevolent efforts usually are .
We believe that similar institutions , could be the means of doing much good , and have no doubt that an appeal to the ladies of New- York would be responded to with the promptitude with which all benevolent efforts usually are .
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This remark , the eloquent rejoinder , we believe , of FISHER AMES , was never more true , or so much as formerly , and is to this day ; as we feel morally certain it will continue to be here- after . Let no man be ashamed to stand ...
This remark , the eloquent rejoinder , we believe , of FISHER AMES , was never more true , or so much as formerly , and is to this day ; as we feel morally certain it will continue to be here- after . Let no man be ashamed to stand ...
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We do n't believe that the Colonel ever saw the animal which we now allude to , but that it is an altogether humbug , for which twenty - five cents are literally extorted directly out of the hard - working pockets of community .
We do n't believe that the Colonel ever saw the animal which we now allude to , but that it is an altogether humbug , for which twenty - five cents are literally extorted directly out of the hard - working pockets of community .
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