The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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... a code of laws for some “ lone island in the watery waste , " his walk almost
amounting to a run , his tongue keeping pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents ,
negligent JEREMY BENTHAM .
... a code of laws for some “ lone island in the watery waste , " his walk almost
amounting to a run , his tongue keeping pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents ,
negligent JEREMY BENTHAM .
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What is it that keeps the machine together in either case ? Not punishment or
discipline , but sympathy . The soldier mounts the breach or stands in the
trenches , the peasant hedges . and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless
task ...
What is it that keeps the machine together in either case ? Not punishment or
discipline , but sympathy . The soldier mounts the breach or stands in the
trenches , the peasant hedges . and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless
task ...
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He takes liquor from him , and society , and liberty ; but he feeds and clothes him ,
and keeps him out of mischief ; and when he has convinced him , by force and
reason together , that this life is for his good , he turns him out upon the world a ...
He takes liquor from him , and society , and liberty ; but he feeds and clothes him ,
and keeps him out of mischief ; and when he has convinced him , by force and
reason together , that this life is for his good , he turns him out upon the world a ...
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It was not to be supposed that Mr . Coleridge could keep on at the rate he set off ;
he could not realize all he knew or thought , and less could not fix his desultory
ambition ; other stimulants supplied the place , and kept up the intoxicating
dream ...
It was not to be supposed that Mr . Coleridge could keep on at the rate he set off ;
he could not realize all he knew or thought , and less could not fix his desultory
ambition ; other stimulants supplied the place , and kept up the intoxicating
dream ...
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... a thousand objects tempt him , and distract his mind , which keeps open house
, and entertains all comers ; and after being fatigued and amused with morning
calls from idle visitors , finds the day consumed and its business unconcluded .
... a thousand objects tempt him , and distract his mind , which keeps open house
, and entertains all comers ; and after being fatigued and amused with morning
calls from idle visitors , finds the day consumed and its business unconcluded .
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