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... nature opposed to his progress , and , like Hannibal of old , from the summit of the Alps , regaled his exhausted troops with a view of the ver- dant vales and fertile fields of beautiful Italy . * He passed into Egypt , and the ...
... nature opposed to his progress , and , like Hannibal of old , from the summit of the Alps , regaled his exhausted troops with a view of the ver- dant vales and fertile fields of beautiful Italy . * He passed into Egypt , and the ...
Page 22
... nature so big with philanthropy as to extend its sympathies to suffering hu- manity , wherever within the range of its noble efforts wretch- edness was found . Yes , I can conceive of such principles and such actions that would have ...
... nature so big with philanthropy as to extend its sympathies to suffering hu- manity , wherever within the range of its noble efforts wretch- edness was found . Yes , I can conceive of such principles and such actions that would have ...
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... nature , renders its adoption and application , as a public law designed to regulate the inheritance of private property , in an agricultural and commercial colony , by civilized and en- lightened lawgivers , a subject of wonder and ...
... nature , renders its adoption and application , as a public law designed to regulate the inheritance of private property , in an agricultural and commercial colony , by civilized and en- lightened lawgivers , a subject of wonder and ...
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... nature of the title is the strongest incentive to activity and industry ; whilst an uncertain and contingent tenure paralyzes effort and limits our views and exertions only to the present . With regard to the means of cultivation ...
... nature of the title is the strongest incentive to activity and industry ; whilst an uncertain and contingent tenure paralyzes effort and limits our views and exertions only to the present . With regard to the means of cultivation ...
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... nature , and established in habits immu- table as nature , which defy the influence of civilization and the admission of improvement , they stand in the creation of God's intelligent beings , unapproachable for purposes of change and ...
... nature , and established in habits immu- table as nature , which defy the influence of civilization and the admission of improvement , they stand in the creation of God's intelligent beings , unapproachable for purposes of change and ...
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Alatamaha America appointed arrived Augustine Britain British Capt Captain cattle Causton Charleston charter colony of Georgia command common council corporation court Creeks cultivation Darien deponent Ebenezer enemy England expense families five four Frederica French garrison gentlemen Georgia Historical Society Governor granted heirs and successors Highlanders honor horses Hugh Mackay hundred acres Indians inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe Jekyl Jekyl island John King labor land laws letter liberty likewise Lord M'Intosh magistrates Majesty Majesty's ment miles nation negroes night officers Ogle Oglethorpe Oglethorpe's persons plantations planted planters poor pounds pounds sterling present province of Georgia provisions raised received regiment river saith Samuel Mercer scout boat sent servants settled settlement ships Society soon South Carolina Spaniards Spanish subjects subsistence thence thereof thing Thomas thousand tion trade trees twenty Tybee white mulberry William woods