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... , as a fet of creatures incapable ei- ther of private friendship or public fpirit , but just as the cafe fuited their own inte- reft and advantage . That That there is felfishness , and meanness enough in the 8 SERMON VII .
... , as a fet of creatures incapable ei- ther of private friendship or public fpirit , but just as the cafe fuited their own inte- reft and advantage . That That there is felfishness , and meanness enough in the 8 SERMON VII .
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... creature ( as these moralifers would make him ) ' tis certain he does not arrive at the full maturity of it , in this time of his life.No , If he deferves " any accufa- tion , ' tis in the other extream , " That in his youth he is ...
... creature ( as these moralifers would make him ) ' tis certain he does not arrive at the full maturity of it , in this time of his life.No , If he deferves " any accufa- tion , ' tis in the other extream , " That in his youth he is ...
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... a heathen poet has placed him ; namely that of a man- and as fuch , to his honour , as one capable of ftanding unconcerned , in whatever concerns his his fellow creatures . - Compaffion has fo great a 16 SERMON VII .
... a heathen poet has placed him ; namely that of a man- and as fuch , to his honour , as one capable of ftanding unconcerned , in whatever concerns his his fellow creatures . - Compaffion has fo great a 16 SERMON VII .
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Laurence Sterne. his fellow creatures . - Compaffion has fo great a share in our nature , and the mi- series of this world are fo conftant an exer- cife of it , as to leave it in no one's power ( who deferves the name of man ) in this re ...
Laurence Sterne. his fellow creatures . - Compaffion has fo great a share in our nature , and the mi- series of this world are fo conftant an exer- cife of it , as to leave it in no one's power ( who deferves the name of man ) in this re ...
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... creature but of a day , haftening to the place from whence I fhall not return . - That I am accoun- table for my conduct and behaviour to this great and wifeft of beings , before whofe judgment feat I muft finally ap- pear and receive ...
... creature but of a day , haftening to the place from whence I fhall not return . - That I am accoun- table for my conduct and behaviour to this great and wifeft of beings , before whofe judgment feat I muft finally ap- pear and receive ...
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againſt anſwer becauſe befides behaviour behold beſt bleffings cafe caft caufe cauſe character circumſtances compaffion confequence confider confideration confiftent confolation courſe creature deferves evil fafely faid fame favour fcripture feemed feldom felf felves fenfe fent ferve fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fleeth fome fomething fometimes fons forrow fortune foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fuffered fuppofe fupport fure goodneſs greateſt hand happineſs heart Herod hiftory himſelf houſe human impreffion increaſe inftances intereft itſelf Job's Jofeph juft juſt kindneſs leaſt lefs likewife live look man's meaſure moft moſt muſt nature nefs obfervation occafions oppofite ourſelves paffed paffion pleaſure purpoſe Rachael racter reafon refentment reflections ſcarce ſeem SERMON ſhall ſhe Shunem ſtep ſtill ſtory ſuppoſe thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion truth uſe virtue whofe whole whoſe wife words