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... expected that their Indian friends would have admired their valor . But the interpretation these put upon it was , that the English were too much frightened to run away ; —that they were so paralyzed by terror as not to have had ...
... expected that their Indian friends would have admired their valor . But the interpretation these put upon it was , that the English were too much frightened to run away ; —that they were so paralyzed by terror as not to have had ...
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... expected that , under the same circumstances , the same effect will follow universally ; and in proportion as this expec- tation is justly entertained , the want of a corresponding expe- rience negatives the history . But to expect ...
... expected that , under the same circumstances , the same effect will follow universally ; and in proportion as this expec- tation is justly entertained , the want of a corresponding expe- rience negatives the history . But to expect ...
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... expected by the preachers of Christianity when they turned themselves to the heathen Public . Now the first thing that strikes us is , that the religion they carried with them was exclusive . It denied without reserve the truth of every ...
... expected by the preachers of Christianity when they turned themselves to the heathen Public . Now the first thing that strikes us is , that the religion they carried with them was exclusive . It denied without reserve the truth of every ...
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... expected . Who would write a history of Christianity but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labors , or successes of the Apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these books ...
... expected . Who would write a history of Christianity but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labors , or successes of the Apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these books ...
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... expected , from the nature of their undertaking , compared with the character of the age and country in which it was carried on . IV . Fourthly : The records before us supply evidence of what formed another member of our general ...
... expected , from the nature of their undertaking , compared with the character of the age and country in which it was carried on . IV . Fourthly : The records before us supply evidence of what formed another member of our general ...
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