Modern Civilisation in Relation to Christianity: A Series of EssaysWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1864 - 128 páginas |
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... and strengthen it , as prompting us to avoid and avert whatever is disagree- able . The influence of this feeling has been distinctly to be seen for some time , on our social manners , on our criminal 28 MODERN CIVILIZATION .
... and strengthen it , as prompting us to avoid and avert whatever is disagree- able . The influence of this feeling has been distinctly to be seen for some time , on our social manners , on our criminal 28 MODERN CIVILIZATION .
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... criminal legislation , and on our religious convictions . We shrink from giving pain , and from its con- templation as a punishment , even when we feel that it is deserved . In our social intercourse , our sense of duty is often not ...
... criminal legislation , and on our religious convictions . We shrink from giving pain , and from its con- templation as a punishment , even when we feel that it is deserved . In our social intercourse , our sense of duty is often not ...
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... should go to feed and clothe wife and children is much greater . These , however , are still branded by common consent as criminal or disreputable . But what shall we 58 MODERN CIVILZATION . The Condition of Woman Question.
... should go to feed and clothe wife and children is much greater . These , however , are still branded by common consent as criminal or disreputable . But what shall we 58 MODERN CIVILZATION . The Condition of Woman Question.
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A Series of Essays William McCombie. consent as criminal or disreputable . But what shall we say to our thousands of strong - arined , clever , hardy young men who , year by year , push away to the ends of the earth , leaving thousands ...
A Series of Essays William McCombie. consent as criminal or disreputable . But what shall we say to our thousands of strong - arined , clever , hardy young men who , year by year , push away to the ends of the earth , leaving thousands ...
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... criminal class . The criminal class is a costly class , and one very difficult to dispose of . But the most efficient of all means directed to this end is , to give the young a right training , throughout all the grades of society ...
... criminal class . The criminal class is a costly class , and one very difficult to dispose of . But the most efficient of all means directed to this end is , to give the young a right training , throughout all the grades of society ...
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