Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page 82
... lands will be cul- tivated , no regular provision will be made for the supply of human wants . It is only a secure enjoyment of what is acquired , that will stimulate industry , and quicken invention ; that will accumulate stock , and ...
... lands will be cul- tivated , no regular provision will be made for the supply of human wants . It is only a secure enjoyment of what is acquired , that will stimulate industry , and quicken invention ; that will accumulate stock , and ...
Page 95
... land and water will be procured to regale the palate ; and earth and sea be ransacked to obtain some new indulgence to their pride or plea- How far all this may contribute even to their present enjoyment is extremely dubious ; and no ...
... land and water will be procured to regale the palate ; and earth and sea be ransacked to obtain some new indulgence to their pride or plea- How far all this may contribute even to their present enjoyment is extremely dubious ; and no ...
Page 100
... land are employed upon articles of confessed luxury , ornament , or splendor ; in the superfluous embellish- ment of some articles which are useful in their kind , or upon others which have no conceivable use or value , but what is ...
... land are employed upon articles of confessed luxury , ornament , or splendor ; in the superfluous embellish- ment of some articles which are useful in their kind , or upon others which have no conceivable use or value , but what is ...
Page 160
... land , and to revive the cause of piety where it languished , or was ready to expire . But when the power of christianity is once lost in a country , and a national establishment is wanting to preserve the form , there is danger lest ...
... land , and to revive the cause of piety where it languished , or was ready to expire . But when the power of christianity is once lost in a country , and a national establishment is wanting to preserve the form , there is danger lest ...
Page 181
... one instance more , the last civil war in our land , which destroyed the monarchy , and brought the king himself to the scaffold , } 2. It tends to depopulate and impoverish a state . SECT . III . ] 181 without Toleration .
... one instance more , the last civil war in our land , which destroyed the monarchy , and brought the king himself to the scaffold , } 2. It tends to depopulate and impoverish a state . SECT . III . ] 181 without Toleration .
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