No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
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Illustrious predecessor.
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The religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principles of resistance it is the dissidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion.
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