The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 335
... habits of the people . " Still , however , the lesson held out to Scotland , instead of being weakened , is made more impressive by this testimony than before . For , granting this to be a sufficient rea- son why a people should retain ...
... habits of the people . " Still , however , the lesson held out to Scotland , instead of being weakened , is made more impressive by this testimony than before . For , granting this to be a sufficient rea- son why a people should retain ...
Page 349
... habit of going to any place of worship at all , have been induced to go , because their children attend there . Thus ... habits of economy and cleanliness in the individual parents themselves . " ( p . 79 , 80. ) 6 * " Do you think that ...
... habit of going to any place of worship at all , have been induced to go , because their children attend there . Thus ... habits of economy and cleanliness in the individual parents themselves . " ( p . 79 , 80. ) 6 * " Do you think that ...
Page 392
... habits too , which helped them to accumulate in the season of well paid work , would form our best guarantee against the vicious or immoral abuse of this accu- mulation , in the season either of entire or compar- ative inactivity . We ...
... habits too , which helped them to accumulate in the season of well paid work , would form our best guarantee against the vicious or immoral abuse of this accu- mulation , in the season either of entire or compar- ative inactivity . We ...
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