Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page ix
... respecting our future destiny , this , it is hoped , will neither be made an ob- jection to the work itself , nor to the design with which it was written ; but that it will rather excite the reader to use his utmost endeavours to [ ix ]
... respecting our future destiny , this , it is hoped , will neither be made an ob- jection to the work itself , nor to the design with which it was written ; but that it will rather excite the reader to use his utmost endeavours to [ ix ]
Page 40
... adequate to the maintenance of public decorum , which is chiefly violated in the following respects : * Third Letter on Toleration , p . 85-6 , and 282-3 . First , by lewdness and debauchery . So vio- lent 40 [ PART I. Of the immediate.
... adequate to the maintenance of public decorum , which is chiefly violated in the following respects : * Third Letter on Toleration , p . 85-6 , and 282-3 . First , by lewdness and debauchery . So vio- lent 40 [ PART I. Of the immediate.
Page 43
... - terests . Fourthly , by a want of due respect to the constitution , whether religious or civil , under which we live . To treat the establishments of our country with insolence or scurrility , or even SECT . II . ] 43 Ends of Government .
... - terests . Fourthly , by a want of due respect to the constitution , whether religious or civil , under which we live . To treat the establishments of our country with insolence or scurrility , or even SECT . II . ] 43 Ends of Government .
Page 44
... respect to truth ; to have sought it , though without a super- stitious attachment , yet not without a becoming deference to ancient opinions ; and , secondly , in respect to government , rulers would have learned to act for the people ...
... respect to truth ; to have sought it , though without a super- stitious attachment , yet not without a becoming deference to ancient opinions ; and , secondly , in respect to government , rulers would have learned to act for the people ...
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... respect they thought their due ; nor is it very uncommon for men of false honour to put to hazard the lives of others , as well as their own , for the sake of chastising some petty insult or ceremonious neglect . Hence then ap- . ] Ends ...
... respect they thought their due ; nor is it very uncommon for men of false honour to put to hazard the lives of others , as well as their own , for the sake of chastising some petty insult or ceremonious neglect . Hence then ap- . ] Ends ...
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