The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 58
... habit of Sabbath attendance on their own legal place of worship , in full vigour and operation among the families . It is difficult to imagine , in- deed , how , under such a system of local surveil- lance , headed by the minister , and ...
... habit of Sabbath attendance on their own legal place of worship , in full vigour and operation among the families . It is difficult to imagine , in- deed , how , under such a system of local surveil- lance , headed by the minister , and ...
Page 70
... habit of our landlords — it must be allowed , that , historically , to commerce we owe benefits of a much higher ... habit of indulgence among the proprietors , there sprung up a new habit of industry among the people . At one and the ...
... habit of our landlords — it must be allowed , that , historically , to commerce we owe benefits of a much higher ... habit of indulgence among the proprietors , there sprung up a new habit of industry among the people . At one and the ...
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... habit upon our landlords , and gave a new direction to their expenditure . It is quite true , that their insatiable appetite for personal enjoyment , when once excited , proved a far more powerful spur to the cultivation of their farms ...
... habit upon our landlords , and gave a new direction to their expenditure . It is quite true , that their insatiable appetite for personal enjoyment , when once excited , proved a far more powerful spur to the cultivation of their farms ...
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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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