The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 115
... look to with triumphant anticipation , we should look to with alarm , did we conceive that it would effect a mighty proportional addition to our com- merce - and only look to with toleration , because of its believed and hoped - for ...
... look to with triumphant anticipation , we should look to with alarm , did we conceive that it would effect a mighty proportional addition to our com- merce - and only look to with toleration , because of its believed and hoped - for ...
Page 267
... look to itself : and if they who are at the head of it do not always amass a competency to meet the wants of old age , they do , in fact , look to their children . : And if it be true that interest and necessity are the powerful agents ...
... look to itself : and if they who are at the head of it do not always amass a competency to meet the wants of old age , they do , in fact , look to their children . : And if it be true that interest and necessity are the powerful agents ...
Page 84
... look for a resuscitation and increase of private charity , as the sure effect of every abridg- ment in the legal or visible displays of it ; and , secondly , because we look to the dormant capa- bilities of the people themselves , by ...
... look for a resuscitation and increase of private charity , as the sure effect of every abridg- ment in the legal or visible displays of it ; and , secondly , because we look to the dormant capa- bilities of the people themselves , by ...
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