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The fact is , that , till some great revolution take place in human nature , the world
will go on at its old rate , will continue to be swayed by its interests and passions ,
and perpetually be vibrating between truth and error , tyranny and licence , in ...
The fact is , that , till some great revolution take place in human nature , the world
will go on at its old rate , will continue to be swayed by its interests and passions ,
and perpetually be vibrating between truth and error , tyranny and licence , in ...
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... of true liberty that the world was ever acquainted with ; . a liberty from guilt and
tyrannic passions ; a liberty to obey the laws of piety , and the dictates of
uncorrupted nature ; a liberty beyond all others to be welcomed with cordial
gratulations .
... of true liberty that the world was ever acquainted with ; . a liberty from guilt and
tyrannic passions ; a liberty to obey the laws of piety , and the dictates of
uncorrupted nature ; a liberty beyond all others to be welcomed with cordial
gratulations .
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The reasoning of the above author , to lessen the connection between religion
and the public good , appears to be this : That the fortunes of men depend upon
their conduct , and their conduct upon their habits , their passions , and their ...
The reasoning of the above author , to lessen the connection between religion
and the public good , appears to be this : That the fortunes of men depend upon
their conduct , and their conduct upon their habits , their passions , and their ...
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tigate its ferocity , and to hasten its termination , by inspiring the benevolent , and
controlling the malignant passions ; and thus to unite men in the bonds of mutual
amity . It must not , however , be dissembled , that christianity , from the very ...
tigate its ferocity , and to hasten its termination , by inspiring the benevolent , and
controlling the malignant passions ; and thus to unite men in the bonds of mutual
amity . It must not , however , be dissembled , that christianity , from the very ...
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vite that more potent aid , and that reconciling and pardoning mercy , which can
effectually compose every irregular motion of the passions , and reduce the
tempest into a calm . 2 . That there is no happiness without · well - regulated
affections ...
vite that more potent aid , and that reconciling and pardoning mercy , which can
effectually compose every irregular motion of the passions , and reduce the
tempest into a calm . 2 . That there is no happiness without · well - regulated
affections ...
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