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Page 117
... never shut to them ; each of them had as free an access to him , as if he alone had been admitted to en- joy this favour . In these conversations , Gellert never assumed the air of a master , he conversed with these young people as with ...
... never shut to them ; each of them had as free an access to him , as if he alone had been admitted to en- joy this favour . In these conversations , Gellert never assumed the air of a master , he conversed with these young people as with ...
Page 193
... never master of his own territory , always oppressed and subjugated , naturally became deceitful , cunning , dissimulating , selfish . Commerce constantly enriched him ; but he hastened to con- sume , in enjoyment , the wealth which he ...
... never master of his own territory , always oppressed and subjugated , naturally became deceitful , cunning , dissimulating , selfish . Commerce constantly enriched him ; but he hastened to con- sume , in enjoyment , the wealth which he ...
Page 365
... never can , and never will flourish The absurdity of very well meaning persons , in thinking that they can overcome vices , customs , or prejudices , immemorially rooted in an unenlightened people , by shocking , instead of gradually ...
... never can , and never will flourish The absurdity of very well meaning persons , in thinking that they can overcome vices , customs , or prejudices , immemorially rooted in an unenlightened people , by shocking , instead of gradually ...
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