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" And what colour of excuse can there be for the contempt with which we treat this part of our species ? that we should not put them upon the common foot of humanity; that we should only set an insignificant fine upon the man who murders them ; nay, that... "
The Spectator - Page 182
1729
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...greatnefs of foul which appears in thcfe poor wretches on many occafions, be railed to, were it rightly cultivated? And what colour of excufe can there be for the contempt with which we treat this psrt of our fpccies ? That we (hould not put them upon the common foot of humanity, that we ihould...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...greatnefs of foul, which appears in thefe poor wretches on many occafions, be raifed to, were it rightly cultivated ? And what colour of excufe can there be...the contempt with which we treat this part of our fpecies ; that we ihould not put them upon the common foot of humanity; that we ihould only fet an...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...foul, which appears in thefo poor wretches on many occafions, be raifed to, were it Tightly rightly cultivated * ? And what colour of excufe can there...the contempt with which we treat this part of our fpecies; that we fhould not put them upon the common footing of humanity ; that we fhould only fet...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...greatnefs of foul, v inch appears in tHefe poor wretches on many occafions, be raifod to, were it rightly cultivated ? And what colour of excufe can there be for the contempt w ith which we treat this part of our fpecies ; that we fhou'd not put them u; on the common foot of...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...greatnefs of foul, which appears in thefe poor wretches on many occafions, be raifed to, were it rightly cultivated^? And what colour of excufe can there be,...the contempt with which we treat this part of our fpecies ; that we fliould not put them upon the common foot of humanity ; that we fhould only fet an...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...greatnefs of foul, which appears in thefe poor wretches on many occasions, be raifed to, were it rightly cultivated ? And what colour of excufe can there be...the contempt with which we treat this part of our fpecies I That we fhould not put them upon the common foot of humanity, that we fhoi'ld only fetan...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...poor vyretches on many occasions, be raised to, were it rightly cultivated;' And what colour of excuse can there be for the contempt with which we treat this part of our species? That we should not put them upon the common foot of humanity; that we should only set an insignificant fine...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...poor wretches on many occasions, be raised to, were it rightly cultivated? And what colour of excuse can there be for the contempt with which we treat this part of our species? That we should rot put them upon the common foot of humanity, that we should only set an insignificant fine...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...poor wretches on many occasions be raised to, were it rightly cultivated ? And what colour of excuse can there be for the contempt with which we treat this part of our species ? that we should not put them upon the common foot of humanity; that we should only set an insignificant fine...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...wretches on many occasions, be raised to, . vere it rightly cultivated ? And what colour of excuse Ťan there be for the contempt with which we treat this part of our species ? That we should not put them Aipon the common foot of humanity, that we should only set an insignificant fine...
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