The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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... comfort , connected with this habit ; and when these become general in a land , there is , of conse- quence , a most sure and salutary postponement in the average date of matrimony . In a newly - settled country , where there is much ...
... comfort , connected with this habit ; and when these become general in a land , there is , of conse- quence , a most sure and salutary postponement in the average date of matrimony . In a newly - settled country , where there is much ...
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... comfort , in fact , de- pending as it does , not on the absolute quantity of food , but on the relation which the quantity bears to their own number ; and this , again , depending on their own standard of taste and of enjoyment , all ...
... comfort , in fact , de- pending as it does , not on the absolute quantity of food , but on the relation which the quantity bears to their own number ; and this , again , depending on their own standard of taste and of enjoyment , all ...
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... comfort of labourers ; as exemplified now in America , and as perhaps exemplified in various stages in the enlargement of European agriculture , since the termination of the middle ages . That 12. But periods of general comfort are ...
... comfort of labourers ; as exemplified now in America , and as perhaps exemplified in various stages in the enlargement of European agriculture , since the termination of the middle ages . That 12. But periods of general comfort are ...
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Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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