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The reason for the sameness is that human nature does not change , and the Poor Laws are always dealing with human nature . It is the fashion nowadays to decry the Poor Laws as hard and brutal . But this is a mistake .
The reason for the sameness is that human nature does not change , and the Poor Laws are always dealing with human nature . It is the fashion nowadays to decry the Poor Laws as hard and brutal . But this is a mistake .
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In Courts of Justice the weaknesses of poor humanity were ever being exposed to his father ; while his shrewd mother ... and success or failure was dependent on human strength or weakness ; both the parents were broad - minded and ...
In Courts of Justice the weaknesses of poor humanity were ever being exposed to his father ; while his shrewd mother ... and success or failure was dependent on human strength or weakness ; both the parents were broad - minded and ...
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... limitations necessarily imposed on human knowledge and activity ; the second , the tendency towards analysis and criticism . ... the anticipator , the planner , and the foundation - maker of the new and greater order of human life .
... limitations necessarily imposed on human knowledge and activity ; the second , the tendency towards analysis and criticism . ... the anticipator , the planner , and the foundation - maker of the new and greater order of human life .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 254-255 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1930 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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