AN ESSAY

ON THE SIN AND THE EVILS

OF

COVE TOUSNESS;

AND THE

HAPPY EFFECTS WHICH WOULD FLOW

FROM A SPIRIT OF

CHRISTIAN BENEFICENCE.

ILLUSTRATED BY

A VARIETY OF FACTS, SELECTED FROM SACRED AND CIVIL

HISTORY, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.

BY THOMAS DICK, LL.D.

AUTHOR OF THE “CARISTIAN PHILOSOPHER,"-" PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION,"-
* PHILOSOPHY OF A FOTURE STATE, A IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIETY BY TER

DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE, THE MENTAL ILLUMINATION

AND XORAL IMPROVEMENT OF MANKIND," etc. etc.

VOL. VI.

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