Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 sidor |
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... human nature is perpetually thwarting , and oftentimes de- feating , the end of the best institutions . On the contrary , they affect to persuade us , that , were a right system of polity establish- ed , but few evils would remain to ...
... human nature is perpetually thwarting , and oftentimes de- feating , the end of the best institutions . On the contrary , they affect to persuade us , that , were a right system of polity establish- ed , but few evils would remain to ...
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... human nature . A few general strictures on man may therefore not unfitly introduce the follow- ing discourse . 1. Man , at his entrance into the world , is little superior to a mere animal . His pains and his pleasures are confined to ...
... human nature . A few general strictures on man may therefore not unfitly introduce the follow- ing discourse . 1. Man , at his entrance into the world , is little superior to a mere animal . His pains and his pleasures are confined to ...
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... human ; will both provoke the displeasure of heaven , and the disgrace and contempt of men . It will also surmount all regard to health , and to life itself . What numbers are thus made to pine away in disease , and brought untimely to ...
... human ; will both provoke the displeasure of heaven , and the disgrace and contempt of men . It will also surmount all regard to health , and to life itself . What numbers are thus made to pine away in disease , and brought untimely to ...
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... human endowments , enjoyed the advantages of divine revelation , fell a prey to his sensual passions ! 1 Under this head may be ranked the love of ease ; a principle of such deep root in human nature , that persons of the most active ...
... human endowments , enjoyed the advantages of divine revelation , fell a prey to his sensual passions ! 1 Under this head may be ranked the love of ease ; a principle of such deep root in human nature , that persons of the most active ...
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... human ambition . And it may justly be questioned , whether many examples can be produced of a lasting friendly union between two private indi- viduals , without a tacit demand of supe- riority on the one part , and a generous compliance ...
... human ambition . And it may justly be questioned , whether many examples can be produced of a lasting friendly union between two private indi- viduals , without a tacit demand of supe- riority on the one part , and a generous compliance ...
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