Addresses to Young Men: By James Fordyce, D.D. ...T. Cadell, 1777 |
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... virtue or decency enough to give me an atten- tive hearing , I applied myself from the Pulpit in a series of Difcourfes , which I meant afterwards to publifh . Nor did I meet with any thing inauspicious on the occafion ; the ufual ...
... virtue or decency enough to give me an atten- tive hearing , I applied myself from the Pulpit in a series of Difcourfes , which I meant afterwards to publifh . Nor did I meet with any thing inauspicious on the occafion ; the ufual ...
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... virtues of prudence and sobriety , a temperate mind and a difcreet behaviour , what are they to him who is intoxicated with a conceit of his fuperior fanctity and wifdom ? How different was the character of Saint Paul ! Formerly ...
... virtues of prudence and sobriety , a temperate mind and a difcreet behaviour , what are they to him who is intoxicated with a conceit of his fuperior fanctity and wifdom ? How different was the character of Saint Paul ! Formerly ...
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... virtue and knowledge in any single breast , is , befide conferring a present benefit of the most valuable fort , to ferve a future intereft , as much fu- perior to the temporary falvation of a state , or the mere external welfare of all ...
... virtue and knowledge in any single breast , is , befide conferring a present benefit of the most valuable fort , to ferve a future intereft , as much fu- perior to the temporary falvation of a state , or the mere external welfare of all ...
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... virtue , and glory ? Where is the fubject , that has employed more able or more eloquent pens , than their education ? And , if we speak of Scripture , what fhall we fay of the attention paid them by many of the inspired writers ...
... virtue , and glory ? Where is the fubject , that has employed more able or more eloquent pens , than their education ? And , if we speak of Scripture , what fhall we fay of the attention paid them by many of the inspired writers ...
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... virtues of that order , with a deteftation and difdain . of the oppofite vices . In them too we na turally expect to discover a strong propen- fity to amusement , company , and imita- tion ; a high relifh of existence , fanguine hopes ...
... virtues of that order , with a deteftation and difdain . of the oppofite vices . In them too we na turally expect to discover a strong propen- fity to amusement , company , and imita- tion ; a high relifh of existence , fanguine hopes ...
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