When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror.

Quote by Thomas Day

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We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread.

We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread.

But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate...

But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate...

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was...

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was...

The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to...

The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to...

But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish...

But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish...

I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British...

I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British...

But let her remember, that it is in Britain alone, that laws are equally favourable...

But let her remember, that it is in Britain alone, that laws are equally favourable...