Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page vii
... attention to this great object ; to explain its connection with civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any moderate government , and to enforce a due regard and ...
... attention to this great object ; to explain its connection with civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any moderate government , and to enforce a due regard and ...
Page viii
... attention . From the transient and varying regulations of municipal law , and of the law of na- tions , he might be led to eternal and immu- table morality ; and from the feebleness and imperfection of human government , to the ...
... attention . From the transient and varying regulations of municipal law , and of the law of na- tions , he might be led to eternal and immu- table morality ; and from the feebleness and imperfection of human government , to the ...
Page x
... attention . It is to obviate these inconveniences ( which the writer himself has often experienced ) and not merely to swell the volume , that , instead of a bare reference , the passage itself is commonly produced ; and it is hoped ...
... attention . It is to obviate these inconveniences ( which the writer himself has often experienced ) and not merely to swell the volume , that , instead of a bare reference , the passage itself is commonly produced ; and it is hoped ...
Page 6
... attention , often render it an office of much labour and patience to imprint the first rudiments of learning . As imagination gathers force , the influ- ence of sensible objects is further augmented . This magic faculty will lend a ...
... attention , often render it an office of much labour and patience to imprint the first rudiments of learning . As imagination gathers force , the influ- ence of sensible objects is further augmented . This magic faculty will lend a ...
Page 10
... attention paid him , will soon learn to dictate to the servants at home , and perhaps come to give law to the whole house . What Themistocles observed jestingly of his son , that " he was chief of the Greeks , by governing his mother ...
... attention paid him , will soon learn to dictate to the servants at home , and perhaps come to give law to the whole house . What Themistocles observed jestingly of his son , that " he was chief of the Greeks , by governing his mother ...
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