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... become the authors of double misery to their wives . Like their masters , they are not permitted to partake of those ineffable sensations with which nature inspires the hearts of fathers and mothers ; they must repel them all , and become ...
... become the authors of double misery to their wives . Like their masters , they are not permitted to partake of those ineffable sensations with which nature inspires the hearts of fathers and mothers ; they must repel them all , and become ...
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... become the tools of their tools . The man who independently plucked the fruits when he was hungry is become a farmer ; and he who stood under a tree for shelter , a housekeeper . We now no longer camp as for a night , but have settled ...
... become the tools of their tools . The man who independently plucked the fruits when he was hungry is become a farmer ; and he who stood under a tree for shelter , a housekeeper . We now no longer camp as for a night , but have settled ...
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... become the vehicle of anything like a regular and active commerce , seven sovereigns had occupied the throne of England , America had become an indepen- dent nation , Louis XIV . and Louis XV . had rotted and died , the French monarchy ...
... become the vehicle of anything like a regular and active commerce , seven sovereigns had occupied the throne of England , America had become an indepen- dent nation , Louis XIV . and Louis XV . had rotted and died , the French monarchy ...
Contents
PREFACE | xxxix |
The Colonies the Revolution and the New Nation | 3 |
JOHN SMITH 15801631 | 11 |
Copyright | |
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