Discourses on Various Subjects: To which are Added, Considerations on Pluralities. By Samuel Disney, ... With a Preface. By John Disney, D.D.F.S.A.J. Johnson; and J. and J. Merrill, Cambridge, 1788 - 422 pages |
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... fhort account of the writer of them . I am persuaded , that those persons who were well acquainted with our author will derive no fmall fatisfaction from contem- plating afresh , the excellencies of a cha- racter which they respected ...
... fhort account of the writer of them . I am persuaded , that those persons who were well acquainted with our author will derive no fmall fatisfaction from contem- plating afresh , the excellencies of a cha- racter which they respected ...
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... , defames his innocent . neighbour , a third , who will indulge him- felf in drunkenness ; a fourth in his luft ; another in fwearing frequently in his dif- courfe ; 1 courfe ; in fhort , there is not one com- ( 26 )
... , defames his innocent . neighbour , a third , who will indulge him- felf in drunkenness ; a fourth in his luft ; another in fwearing frequently in his dif- courfe ; 1 courfe ; in fhort , there is not one com- ( 26 )
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... fhort , there is not one com- mandment in the whole decalogue that has not been excepted against by fome chrif- tian or other in the general plan of his life , who , nevertheless , very gravely talks of being a good man , and doubts not ...
... fhort , there is not one com- mandment in the whole decalogue that has not been excepted against by fome chrif- tian or other in the general plan of his life , who , nevertheless , very gravely talks of being a good man , and doubts not ...
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... fhort , that several virtues will excufe or atone for the occafional intermif- fion of others , or even the indulgence of fome vices . ' The fecond opinion of religion is , that we act and live under the constant eye of of God : that we ...
... fhort , that several virtues will excufe or atone for the occafional intermif- fion of others , or even the indulgence of fome vices . ' The fecond opinion of religion is , that we act and live under the constant eye of of God : that we ...
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... fhort , to be wholly the property of Jefus Chrift and of God . Which , now , of thefe two characters will you affume ? If you are a man of the world , you have the advantages which the world promifes , though it does not always pay them ...
... fhort , to be wholly the property of Jefus Chrift and of God . Which , now , of thefe two characters will you affume ? If you are a man of the world , you have the advantages which the world promifes , though it does not always pay them ...
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