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" It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles has been abolished. "
Literary Studies: A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays - Page 113
by William Alfred Jones - 1847
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 21

Europe - 1791 - 416 pages
...antiquity fays, " When I was a child, I thought as a child ; but when 1 became a man, I put away childifh things." It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles has fallen. It has outgrown the baby-cloaths of Count and Duie, and breeched itfelf into manhood. France...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...fays, " When I was a *' child, I thought as a child ;. but when I became " a man, I put away childifh things." It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles have fallen. It has out/ grown grown the baby-cloaths of Count and Duke, and breeched itfelf in manhood....
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Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French ...

Thomas Paine - France - 1791 - 358 pages
...fays, " When I was a " child, I thought as a child ; but when I became " a man, I put away childifh things." It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles have fallen. It has outgrown grown the baby-cloaths of Count and Duke, and breeched itfelf in manhood....
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 53

English literature - 1791 - 686 pages
...Antiquity, fays, "When I was a child, I thought as a child ; but when I became a man, I put away cbildifli things." It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles have fallen. It has outgrown the baby-cloaths of Count and Duke, and breeched it (Vit into manhood....
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 5

1791 - 618 pages
...When I was a child, I thought as a child ; but when I became a man, I put away childifli things." 4 It is, properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the folly of titles have fallen. It has outgrown the baby-cloaths of Count and Duke, and breeched itfelf into manhood....
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The political works of Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 482 pages
...things which are little. It talks about its fine blue ribbon like a girl, and shews its new garter like a child. A certain writer of some antiquity says,...the elevated mind of France that the folly of titles have fallen. It has outgrown the babyclothes of Count and Duke, and breeched itself in manhood. France...
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The Political Works of Thomas Paine: Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the ...

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 470 pages
...things which are little. It talks about its fine blue ribbon like a girl. and shews its new garter like a child. A certain writer of some antiquity says,...the elevated mind of France that the folly of titles have fallen. It has outgrown the babyelothesof Count and Duke, and breeched itself in manhood. France...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...things which are little. It talks about its fine blue ribbon like a girl, and shows its new garter like a child. A certain writer, of some antiquity, says, " When I was a child, I thought as a child ; but when 1 became a man, I put away childish things." #***#** When we think or speak of a judge or...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 2

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 522 pages
...talks about its fine i bnnil like a girl, and shdws its garter like a child. A c&ftain writer, of sdme antiquity, says, " When I was a child, I thought as...properly, from the elevated mind of France, that the f ğlly of titles has been abolished. It has out-grdwn the babyclothes of count and duke, and breeched...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 2

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1837 - 716 pages
...woman in things which are little. It talks about its fine riband like a girl, and shows its garter like a child. A certain writer, of some antiquity,...babyclothes of count and duke, and breeched itself in manhood. France has not levelled, it has exalted. It has put down the dwarf to set up the man. The...
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