Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page v
... look back on the extraor- dinary state of human affairs , a few years ago , when the whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and ...
... look back on the extraor- dinary state of human affairs , a few years ago , when the whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and ...
Page xii
... 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 . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
... 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 . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
Page 10
... the circle of do- mestic life . If we look into our public schools , we A . shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which 10 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man . -4 general Sketch of Man, the Subject to governed.
... the circle of do- mestic life . If we look into our public schools , we A . shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which 10 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man . -4 general Sketch of Man, the Subject to governed.
Page 18
... looks around upon the world , and beholds some , though endowed with every virtue and talent , abandoned to obscurity because they are poor , while others , though destitute both of talents and virtue , with a golden 18 [ PART I ...
... looks around upon the world , and beholds some , though endowed with every virtue and talent , abandoned to obscurity because they are poor , while others , though destitute both of talents and virtue , with a golden 18 [ PART I ...
Page 22
... look at ten thousand men in the confusion of a mob , and after they are reduced into a well - disciplined army , and you will see a striking illustration of this position . Among beings endued with liberty , no regular society can long ...
... look at ten thousand men in the confusion of a mob , and after they are reduced into a well - disciplined army , and you will see a striking illustration of this position . Among beings endued with liberty , no regular society can long ...
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