The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 185
... existence of these large and flourishing establishments , and the maintenance of their thou- sands , and tens of thousands , of industrious families , are ascribed to a foreign trade ; the annihilation of which , would involve the ...
... existence of these large and flourishing establishments , and the maintenance of their thou- sands , and tens of thousands , of industrious families , are ascribed to a foreign trade ; the annihilation of which , would involve the ...
Page 232
... existence . In the latter circumstances of a country , we are not to wonder at the commercial jealousies which have actuated its governments . To be undersold by neighbours , were to them a death warrant , involv- ing , as it does ...
... existence . In the latter circumstances of a country , we are not to wonder at the commercial jealousies which have actuated its governments . To be undersold by neighbours , were to them a death warrant , involv- ing , as it does ...
Page 325
... existence of an established and endowed priesthood , would no more obstruct the progress of cultivation , than would the existence of landowners as a distinct order in society . They would , in fact , be joint proprietors along with ...
... existence of an established and endowed priesthood , would no more obstruct the progress of cultivation , than would the existence of landowners as a distinct order in society . They would , in fact , be joint proprietors along with ...
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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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