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Page 154
... born in ; to our country by election , as well as to our country by birth . In all other respects , a wise man looks on himself as a citizen of the world and , when you ask him where his country lies , points , like Anaxagoras , with ...
... born in ; to our country by election , as well as to our country by birth . In all other respects , a wise man looks on himself as a citizen of the world and , when you ask him where his country lies , points , like Anaxagoras , with ...
Page 285
... born and reared . In our own small island , there are , as it were , three tribes of people , whose lives are much determined still , in spite of all modern facilities for intercourse , by the circumstance of their being born and reared ...
... born and reared . In our own small island , there are , as it were , three tribes of people , whose lives are much determined still , in spite of all modern facilities for intercourse , by the circumstance of their being born and reared ...
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... born upon this day , To save us all from Satan's power , When we were gone astray . O tidings of comfort and joy , For Jesus Christ , our Saviour , was born on Christmas - day . In Bethlehem , in Jewry , This blessed babe was born , And ...
... born upon this day , To save us all from Satan's power , When we were gone astray . O tidings of comfort and joy , For Jesus Christ , our Saviour , was born on Christmas - day . In Bethlehem , in Jewry , This blessed babe was born , And ...
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