ON IMPORTANT SUBJECTS, BY THE LATE REVEREND AND PIOUS SAMUEL DAVIES, A. M. Sometime Prefident of the College in New-Jersey. IN THREE VOLUMES. THE FIFTH EDITION. TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED THREE OCCASIONAL SERMONS, NOT INCLUDED IN THE FORMER EDITIONS; MEMOIRS AND CHARACTER OF THE AUTHOR; AND TWO SERMONS ON OCCASION OF HIS DEATH, By the Rev. Drs. Gibbons and Finley. VOL. I. NEW YORK: PRINTED FOR T. S. ARDEN, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, No. 186, PEARL-STREET. -1 -1802. ADVERTISEMENT. THE HE following SERMONS, by Prefident DAVIES, have already been honoured with a high degree of public approbation. The fale of four impreffions in the course of a few years, fuperadded to the present demand and known value of the Work, fuggefted to the Publisher that a fifth Edition might be printed with a probability of fuccefs. The contents of the former editions, in five, are here printed complete in three volumes, with the addition of three Occafional Sermons; which will doubtlefs be very acceptable to the admirers of this valuable Author. Thus, it may be truly faid, the price is reduced, and the value of the Work confiderably enhanced. A few Biographical Anecdotes of the Author are prefixed to the present volumes, from which we may collect that his principles and practices were equally exemplary. CONTENTS |