The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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... perhaps a vain expecta- tion , that the civil and political importance of its being sounded forth from the pulpits of our land shall come to be recognised by them . On this subject , they may have been struck with judicial blindness ...
... perhaps a vain expecta- tion , that the civil and political importance of its being sounded forth from the pulpits of our land shall come to be recognised by them . On this subject , they may have been struck with judicial blindness ...
Page 299
... perhaps more difficult , to resist , with sturdy firmness , every improper claim , in spite of abuse , or popular clamour . " I have here to express my acknowledgments for the informa- tion that I have received from such monthly reports ...
... perhaps more difficult , to resist , with sturdy firmness , every improper claim , in spite of abuse , or popular clamour . " I have here to express my acknowledgments for the informa- tion that I have received from such monthly reports ...
Page 385
... perhaps were better if the law could be dispensed with altogether . 13. But perhaps it is too much to expect , that a country shall so speedily retrace its way , and so as to make even in one generation , a total recovery of itself from ...
... perhaps were better if the law could be dispensed with altogether . 13. But perhaps it is too much to expect , that a country shall so speedily retrace its way , and so as to make even in one generation , a total recovery of itself from ...
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