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... worfe , they , for whofe ufe fuch books are chiefly intended , will not be perfuaded to read them at all . I am led to propose these ftri & tures , not by any propenfity to depreciate the labours of my predecef- fors , much less to ...
... worfe , they , for whofe ufe fuch books are chiefly intended , will not be perfuaded to read them at all . I am led to propose these ftri & tures , not by any propenfity to depreciate the labours of my predecef- fors , much less to ...
Page 84
... Noah and his family be of this de- fcription ; for it is not probable that God would publish a permiffion , to authorife a practice which had never been difputed I Wanton Wanton , and what is worfe , ftudied cruelty to. 24 THE GENERAL ...
... Noah and his family be of this de- fcription ; for it is not probable that God would publish a permiffion , to authorife a practice which had never been difputed I Wanton Wanton , and what is worfe , ftudied cruelty to. 24 THE GENERAL ...
Page 85
William Paley. Wanton , and what is worfe , ftudied cruelty to brutes , is certainly wrong , as coming within none of thefe rea ... worfe ; as the diftillation of fpirits fpirits from bread corn , the boiling down of folid. OF MANKIND . 85.
William Paley. Wanton , and what is worfe , ftudied cruelty to brutes , is certainly wrong , as coming within none of thefe rea ... worfe ; as the diftillation of fpirits fpirits from bread corn , the boiling down of folid. OF MANKIND . 85.
Page 106
... worfe , to fit ftill a moment without fuch truft and dependance . I am now writing at my eafe , not doubting ( or rather never diftrufting , and therefore never thinking about it ) but that the butcher will fend in the joint of meat ...
... worfe , to fit ftill a moment without fuch truft and dependance . I am now writing at my eafe , not doubting ( or rather never diftrufting , and therefore never thinking about it ) but that the butcher will fend in the joint of meat ...
Page 119
... worfe than he was aware of . Here again the promife was erroneous , but , for the reafon affigned in the laft cafe , will nevertheless be obligatory . The cafe of erroneous promifes , is attended with fome difficulty ; for to allow ...
... worfe than he was aware of . Here again the promife was erroneous , but , for the reafon affigned in the laft cafe , will nevertheless be obligatory . The cafe of erroneous promifes , is attended with fome difficulty ; for to allow ...
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