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Page vii
... fact , you are incapable of the hap- pinefs of brute animals . Afpire , therefore , to thofe fuperior pursuits and gratifications for which you were formed , and which are the preroga- tive and glory of your natures . Let me urge you ...
... fact , you are incapable of the hap- pinefs of brute animals . Afpire , therefore , to thofe fuperior pursuits and gratifications for which you were formed , and which are the preroga- tive and glory of your natures . Let me urge you ...
Page xvi
... fact , among men of the greatest learning and acuteness of thought , believers and unbelievers in revelation , as great a diverfity of opinion with refpect to the principles of natural , as of revealed religion ; religion ; and ...
... fact , among men of the greatest learning and acuteness of thought , believers and unbelievers in revelation , as great a diverfity of opinion with refpect to the principles of natural , as of revealed religion ; religion ; and ...
Page xxvii
... fact , without pofitive inftruc- tion , men would naturally have been mere Savages with refpect to religion ; as , with- out fimilar instruction , they would be sa- vages with respect to the arts of life and the sciences . Common sense ...
... fact , without pofitive inftruc- tion , men would naturally have been mere Savages with refpect to religion ; as , with- out fimilar instruction , they would be sa- vages with respect to the arts of life and the sciences . Common sense ...
Page xxxi
... facts and principles ; and in order that these be ful- ly and clearly understood , they must be delivered in a proper order , so that one thing may moft naturally introduce ano- ther . In other words , no branch of knowledge , religion ...
... facts and principles ; and in order that these be ful- ly and clearly understood , they must be delivered in a proper order , so that one thing may moft naturally introduce ano- ther . In other words , no branch of knowledge , religion ...
Page xxxiv
... facts and reafonings which he has advanced , and be fufficiently grounded in one thing before he proceeds to another . This method will also give him an opportunity of removing any dif- ficulties , or answering any objections which may ...
... facts and reafonings which he has advanced , and be fufficiently grounded in one thing before he proceeds to another . This method will also give him an opportunity of removing any dif- ficulties , or answering any objections which may ...
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