The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 304
... hold in their hand the necessaries of life , have the obvious superiority over the men who but minister the superfluities or the comforts . They have the natural ascendancy ; and we think it wholesome and befitting , that they should ...
... hold in their hand the necessaries of life , have the obvious superiority over the men who but minister the superfluities or the comforts . They have the natural ascendancy ; and we think it wholesome and befitting , that they should ...
Page 314
... hold , that , speaking with a view to the permanent fruit of it , we cannot but regard this work of re- trenchment as carrying in it a substantial boon only to the landlords ; while , to the working classes of society , it may turn out ...
... hold , that , speaking with a view to the permanent fruit of it , we cannot but regard this work of re- trenchment as carrying in it a substantial boon only to the landlords ; while , to the working classes of society , it may turn out ...
Page 397
... hold out continually weaker allurements to emigration ; and the country at home , in proportion as it was lightened of its surplus families , ( not by abstraction , however , but by non - production , as we have already explained ...
... hold out continually weaker allurements to emigration ; and the country at home , in proportion as it was lightened of its surplus families , ( not by abstraction , however , but by non - production , as we have already explained ...
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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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