Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page v
... whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think , readily allow , that an endeavour to prevent a ...
... whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think , readily allow , that an endeavour to prevent a ...
Page xi
... whole , a bad one , but as a reason why it is not better ; and he trusts it may induce the reader's favourable allowance , that , in- stead of a bold demand upon his justice , he thus comes forward with a modest appeal to his candour ...
... whole , a bad one , but as a reason why it is not better ; and he trusts it may induce the reader's favourable allowance , that , in- stead of a bold demand upon his justice , he thus comes forward with a modest appeal to his candour ...
Page xii
... whole to a part , and to steer a middle course both in church and state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS ...
... whole to a part , and to steer a middle course both in church and state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS ...
Page xv
... Whole , is provided for , to rest satisfied in the quiet and faithful Discharge of the Duties of his present Station ....... 336 PART IV . ON THE WAY TO LIVE HAPPILY UNDER ALL GO- VERNMENTS , AND IN ALL SITUATIONS . Sect . I. - The ...
... Whole , is provided for , to rest satisfied in the quiet and faithful Discharge of the Duties of his present Station ....... 336 PART IV . ON THE WAY TO LIVE HAPPILY UNDER ALL GO- VERNMENTS , AND IN ALL SITUATIONS . Sect . I. - The ...
Page 10
... whole house . What Themistocles observed jestingly of his son , that " he was chief of the Greeks , by governing his mother , who governed him , who governed all the rest , " is too often realized within the circle of do- mestic life ...
... whole house . What Themistocles observed jestingly of his son , that " he was chief of the Greeks , by governing his mother , who governed him , who governed all the rest , " is too often realized within the circle of do- mestic life ...
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