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Page 25
... social sense was everywhere evident whenever he contem- plated the political condition of man . He insisted that the laws of a nation should be mild and humane , aiming not at punishment for its own sake but at the education of the ...
... social sense was everywhere evident whenever he contem- plated the political condition of man . He insisted that the laws of a nation should be mild and humane , aiming not at punishment for its own sake but at the education of the ...
Page 158
... social ties , with the contempt of human life . Govern- ments which derive their institutions from the existence of ... social , economic , and political reforms made necessary by the rapid changes in the social structure of the state ...
... social ties , with the contempt of human life . Govern- ments which derive their institutions from the existence of ... social , economic , and political reforms made necessary by the rapid changes in the social structure of the state ...
Page 287
... social renovation.40 And let us not circumscribe the effects of the bucolic and erotic poetry within the limits of the sensibility of those to whom it was addressed . They may have perceived the beauty of those immortal compositions ...
... social renovation.40 And let us not circumscribe the effects of the bucolic and erotic poetry within the limits of the sensibility of those to whom it was addressed . They may have perceived the beauty of those immortal compositions ...
Contents
THE GROWTH OF SHELLEYS MIND | 3 |
THE NECESSITY OF ATHEISM | 37 |
A DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 70 |
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