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Page xiv
... means of establishing any of the youth of the pre- fent age in the found knowledge of those most important fubjects to which it is ap- . propriated . I am satisfied that no man can write , or live , to better purpose . As my føle view ...
... means of establishing any of the youth of the pre- fent age in the found knowledge of those most important fubjects to which it is ap- . propriated . I am satisfied that no man can write , or live , to better purpose . As my føle view ...
Page xvii
... means fo embarrassing to the mind of man , as those which occur in the con- templation of nature . If any perfon , difcouraged by these difficulties , fhould think to relieve him- felf by rejecting all religion , ' natural and revealed ...
... means fo embarrassing to the mind of man , as those which occur in the con- templation of nature . If any perfon , difcouraged by these difficulties , fhould think to relieve him- felf by rejecting all religion , ' natural and revealed ...
Page xix
... means , a greater degree of attention could be drawn upon that most excellent performance , fo as to make it more gene- rally read , and studied , by those who are qualified to do it . I do not know any thing that is better adapted to ...
... means , a greater degree of attention could be drawn upon that most excellent performance , fo as to make it more gene- rally read , and studied , by those who are qualified to do it . I do not know any thing that is better adapted to ...
Page xxiii
... ; but , in general , habits of fobriety and moderation were , by this means , effectually formed , and a disposition to licentiousness intirely precluded . On On the contrary , our greater indul . gence to Religious Knowledge . Xxxiii.
... ; but , in general , habits of fobriety and moderation were , by this means , effectually formed , and a disposition to licentiousness intirely precluded . On On the contrary , our greater indul . gence to Religious Knowledge . Xxxiii.
Page xxvi
... mean in a mini- sterial character ) all the opportunity that the people have of being instructed in the theory of religion , is their hearing mifcel- laneous discourses , which are now almost e- very where confined to fubjects , which ...
... mean in a mini- sterial character ) all the opportunity that the people have of being instructed in the theory of religion , is their hearing mifcel- laneous discourses , which are now almost e- very where confined to fubjects , which ...
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