The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 200
... observation and effective sympathy of those who had the power to relieve them , would inevitably perish . This is a very natural fear ; but it proceeds on the imagination , that every plebeian district of a town is a dead level , of ...
... observation and effective sympathy of those who had the power to relieve them , would inevitably perish . This is a very natural fear ; but it proceeds on the imagination , that every plebeian district of a town is a dead level , of ...
Page 310
... observation . But he has the art of observation ; and knows how to turn it to its legitimate purposes . He can look 310 SCOTCH AND ENGLISH PAUPERISM .
... observation . But he has the art of observation ; and knows how to turn it to its legitimate purposes . He can look 310 SCOTCH AND ENGLISH PAUPERISM .
Page 283
... observation and effective sympathy of those who had the power to relieve them , would inevitably perish . This is a very natural fear ; but it proceeds on the imagination , that every plebeian district of a town is a dead level , of ...
... observation and effective sympathy of those who had the power to relieve them , would inevitably perish . This is a very natural fear ; but it proceeds on the imagination , that every plebeian district of a town is a dead level , of ...
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