Prize Essay on the Evils which are Produced by Late Hours of Business: And on the Benefits which Would Attend Their AbridgementJ. Nisbet, 1843 - 39 էջ |
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... institutions are closed against them by the lateness of their hours ; they are too tired to read after their work ; and when they throw themselves upon their beds , it is , too often , to breathe , in the close bed - rooms , where ...
... institutions are closed against them by the lateness of their hours ; they are too tired to read after their work ; and when they throw themselves upon their beds , it is , too often , to breathe , in the close bed - rooms , where ...
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... institutions which are found in every large town and city ; especially in London . In con- nexion with these institutions there are the greatest facilities for the acquirement of knowledge and the improvement of the mind : libraries ...
... institutions which are found in every large town and city ; especially in London . In con- nexion with these institutions there are the greatest facilities for the acquirement of knowledge and the improvement of the mind : libraries ...
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... institutions , the temples of science and art , which are the glory of our age , and the pride of our land , might , so far as they are concerned , as well have existed in some by - gone age or some distant country . What , then , are ...
... institutions , the temples of science and art , which are the glory of our age , and the pride of our land , might , so far as they are concerned , as well have existed in some by - gone age or some distant country . What , then , are ...
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... institution . What , then , is the alternative ? Either this desire must go unsatisfied and be subdued , or it must find gratification in mere sensual enjoyments , with all their polluting and debasing effects . Some we hope many ...
... institution . What , then , is the alternative ? Either this desire must go unsatisfied and be subdued , or it must find gratification in mere sensual enjoyments , with all their polluting and debasing effects . Some we hope many ...
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... institution in their neighbourhood , occasionally attend evening lectures on inter- esting and important subjects , and read the books obtained from the institution or those in their own libraries . They might think , or write , or ...
... institution in their neighbourhood , occasionally attend evening lectures on inter- esting and important subjects , and read the books obtained from the institution or those in their own libraries . They might think , or write , or ...
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