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Page xxxiii
... fet every thing of im- portance in a great variety of lights .. Moreover , if they will fubmit to it ( which it will be greatly to their advantage to do ) . b 5 he he may examine them on the subjects on which he Religious Knowledge .
... fet every thing of im- portance in a great variety of lights .. Moreover , if they will fubmit to it ( which it will be greatly to their advantage to do ) . b 5 he he may examine them on the subjects on which he Religious Knowledge .
Page xxxvii
... variety of other quef- tions should be asked , calculated to bring the fubject to the level of their capacities . A catechifm of this kind I published fome- years ago ; and I am fatisfied , from my own experience , that a child , even ...
... variety of other quef- tions should be asked , calculated to bring the fubject to the level of their capacities . A catechifm of this kind I published fome- years ago ; and I am fatisfied , from my own experience , that a child , even ...
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... variety of improve ments depending upon knowledge ( all of which are directly or indirectly fubfervi- ent to happiness ) have been increafing from the time of our earliest acquaintance with history to the present ; and in the last ...
... variety of improve ments depending upon knowledge ( all of which are directly or indirectly fubfervi- ent to happiness ) have been increafing from the time of our earliest acquaintance with history to the present ; and in the last ...
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... variety of appetites and powers , which continually prompt them to feek , and enable them to enjoy fome kind of happiness . It seems to be an evident argument that the author of all things intended the ani- mal creation to be happy ...
... variety of appetites and powers , which continually prompt them to feek , and enable them to enjoy fome kind of happiness . It seems to be an evident argument that the author of all things intended the ani- mal creation to be happy ...
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... variety and extent of powers , both of action and enjoyment , than any other inhabitants of the earth ; and the world abounds with more fources of happiness to us than to any other order of beings upon it . So perfectly adapted are the ...
... variety and extent of powers , both of action and enjoyment , than any other inhabitants of the earth ; and the world abounds with more fources of happiness to us than to any other order of beings upon it . So perfectly adapted are the ...
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