The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 242
... higher sittings is universal , taking place at all prices . But in the New Town churches , it ceases when the price ... higher than this , is but a mere show of relief to the great body of the parochial families . Whereas in the wealthy ...
... higher sittings is universal , taking place at all prices . But in the New Town churches , it ceases when the price ... higher than this , is but a mere show of relief to the great body of the parochial families . Whereas in the wealthy ...
Page 319
... higher wage to the la- bourers ; whereas , it would permanently ensure a higher rent to the landlords . It is this which in- clines us to represent them , not as a burden on the people , but as a burden on the proprietors of the soil ...
... higher wage to the la- bourers ; whereas , it would permanently ensure a higher rent to the landlords . It is this which in- clines us to represent them , not as a burden on the people , but as a burden on the proprietors of the soil ...
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... higher standard of character , which never fails to be accompanied by a higher standard of comfort in society . But when once the moral interest is sacrificed , there is no enlargement of the economic interests or capabili- ties which ...
... higher standard of character , which never fails to be accompanied by a higher standard of comfort in society . But when once the moral interest is sacrificed , there is no enlargement of the economic interests or capabili- ties which ...
Contents
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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