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... condition of the prisons , of relieving suffering victims of misfortune and correcting abuses . This humane effort owed its existence to James Oglethorpe , then a member of parliament , by whom it was moved ; and who , as chairman of ...
... condition of the prisons , of relieving suffering victims of misfortune and correcting abuses . This humane effort owed its existence to James Oglethorpe , then a member of parliament , by whom it was moved ; and who , as chairman of ...
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... condition of those thus rescued from the horrors of confinement prompted Mr. Oglethorpe and his humane coadjutors to more extended plans for their effectual relief ; and to em- brace within the circle of their beneficence a multitude of ...
... condition of those thus rescued from the horrors of confinement prompted Mr. Oglethorpe and his humane coadjutors to more extended plans for their effectual relief ; and to em- brace within the circle of their beneficence a multitude of ...
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... condition , that the latter institution support and educate at least five orphan children from its funds . * - But this spot reminds us also of Selina , Countess of Huntingdon of that excellent lady the friend and patron- ess of ...
... condition , that the latter institution support and educate at least five orphan children from its funds . * - But this spot reminds us also of Selina , Countess of Huntingdon of that excellent lady the friend and patron- ess of ...
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... condition of the people upon whom they are to operate ; to shew , that the only intelligible and authoritative rule of government , to a people , is that which harmonizes with their condition ; and that the introduction of a new system ...
... condition of the people upon whom they are to operate ; to shew , that the only intelligible and authoritative rule of government , to a people , is that which harmonizes with their condition ; and that the introduction of a new system ...
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... condition and circumstances of the people . The failure of the funda- mental constitution devised by the great philosopher John Locke , whose aid was invoked by the proprietors of South Carolina , when at a distance from , and ignorant ...
... condition and circumstances of the people . The failure of the funda- mental constitution devised by the great philosopher John Locke , whose aid was invoked by the proprietors of South Carolina , when at a distance from , and ignorant ...
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