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steamboats and vaccination

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steamboats and vaccination, gunpowder and spinning-jennies; but are our people half as peaceable and happy as ^were the Peruvians and Mexicans, ere the Spanish navigators introduced among to them the blessings of civilization artificial science and ^of the true faith?—

It is out of this mass of folly, wickedness, and injustice,and its influence,that an individual a man is required to lift himself, as the very first step toward his being a perfect. man He must have a very high faculty of independence.—The mere authority of law, custom, or precedent, must be nothing, absolutely nothing at all, with him.—High,

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