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Page ix
... duty carefully to examine , and not blindly , with an implicit faith , to swallow : -others , employing their thoughts only about some few things , grow acquainted sufficiently with them , attain great degrees of knowledge in them , and ...
... duty carefully to examine , and not blindly , with an implicit faith , to swallow : -others , employing their thoughts only about some few things , grow acquainted sufficiently with them , attain great degrees of knowledge in them , and ...
Page x
... duty as he could , although it was not expected that this would be practised , even by the best , to its full extent . " " The question , " says Dr. W. L. Brown , " is not what is the present practice of mankind ; but what they are ...
... duty as he could , although it was not expected that this would be practised , even by the best , to its full extent . " " The question , " says Dr. W. L. Brown , " is not what is the present practice of mankind ; but what they are ...
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... duty , and to abstinence from injustice , and which calls with that irresistible voice , which is felt in all its authority , wherever it is heard . This law cannot be abolished or curtailed , nor affected in its sanctions , by any law ...
... duty , and to abstinence from injustice , and which calls with that irresistible voice , which is felt in all its authority , wherever it is heard . This law cannot be abolished or curtailed , nor affected in its sanctions , by any law ...
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... duty is solely to prevent infractions of it . Those , therefore , who are the official conservators of the law , if any difference can be supposed allowable , should be the most strict of any class in society , in obeying it . 33. As to ...
... duty is solely to prevent infractions of it . Those , therefore , who are the official conservators of the law , if any difference can be supposed allowable , should be the most strict of any class in society , in obeying it . 33. As to ...
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... duties on the one part , releases not from the performance of duties on the other . ( Mat . v . 32. ) This may be the ... duty . XI . 47. All obligations or rights must have reference to things or persons : to the former , of possession ...
... duties on the one part , releases not from the performance of duties on the other . ( Mat . v . 32. ) This may be the ... duty . XI . 47. All obligations or rights must have reference to things or persons : to the former , of possession ...
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