Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... which feem'd fomewhat perplext : And lastly , to raife the Idea of Religion , and give a juft value to Things and Perfons , of the greatest Dignity and Con- cern . In most of these Heads , I have -pitch'd upon In 11 The PREFACE .
... which feem'd fomewhat perplext : And lastly , to raife the Idea of Religion , and give a juft value to Things and Perfons , of the greatest Dignity and Con- cern . In most of these Heads , I have -pitch'd upon In 11 The PREFACE .
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... Religion , and implore the Affistance of Heaven : That Pain may never force us to out - live our Pa- tience , or our Honesty . That we may stand firm against the last Affault of what kind foever , and meet Death with Resolution ; as it ...
... Religion , and implore the Affistance of Heaven : That Pain may never force us to out - live our Pa- tience , or our Honesty . That we may stand firm against the last Affault of what kind foever , and meet Death with Resolution ; as it ...
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... Religion . And fince the Concerns of Property and Perfon are well guarded by Law ,. we ought to acquiefce in the Provisions of Government ; to fly to fupplemental Satisfactions of our own , is not only a difregard of Authority , but ...
... Religion . And fince the Concerns of Property and Perfon are well guarded by Law ,. we ought to acquiefce in the Provisions of Government ; to fly to fupplemental Satisfactions of our own , is not only a difregard of Authority , but ...
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... Religion ; how- ever , this I can fay , we are feldom mif- led by the Eafinefs of good Nature , or byafs'd into Favour and Flattery : In this respect we are just like the Picture of Juftice , as blind as Beetles . Eulab . Great ...
... Religion ; how- ever , this I can fay , we are feldom mif- led by the Eafinefs of good Nature , or byafs'd into Favour and Flattery : In this respect we are just like the Picture of Juftice , as blind as Beetles . Eulab . Great ...
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... Religion , Honefty and good Faith are a Jeft , and all Men may cheat , and murther , and debauch , as often as they pleafe . In fhort , where there's no Conscience there E 2 Cau can be no Law , and where there's no Law upon AUTHORS . 5 I.
... Religion , Honefty and good Faith are a Jeft , and all Men may cheat , and murther , and debauch , as often as they pleafe . In fhort , where there's no Conscience there E 2 Cau can be no Law , and where there's no Law upon AUTHORS . 5 I.
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