Sermons, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Presbyterian Church |
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... violent irruptions , disturb the course of nature . By mismanagement of affairs , by excess in expence , by irregularity in the indulgence of company and amusement , they are perpetually creating molestation both to themselves and ...
... violent irruptions , disturb the course of nature . By mismanagement of affairs , by excess in expence , by irregularity in the indulgence of company and amusement , they are perpetually creating molestation both to themselves and ...
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... violent emotions , and disturb society . But with their thoughts , they plead , no one is concerned . By these , as long as they remain in their bosom , no offence can be given , and no injury committed . To enjoy unrestrained the full ...
... violent emotions , and disturb society . But with their thoughts , they plead , no one is concerned . By these , as long as they remain in their bosom , no offence can be given , and no injury committed . To enjoy unrestrained the full ...
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... violent passions . These have overspread the earth with bloodshed . These have pointed the assassin's dagger , and filled the poisoned bowl . These , in every age , have furnished too copious materials for the orator's pa- thetic ...
... violent passions . These have overspread the earth with bloodshed . These have pointed the assassin's dagger , and filled the poisoned bowl . These , in every age , have furnished too copious materials for the orator's pa- thetic ...
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... violent in pursuit . The knowledge which is forced upon them by longer acquaintance with the world , moderates their impetuosity . Study then to anticipate , by reflection , that know- ledge which experience often purchases at too dear ...
... violent in pursuit . The knowledge which is forced upon them by longer acquaintance with the world , moderates their impetuosity . Study then to anticipate , by reflection , that know- ledge which experience often purchases at too dear ...
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... violent passions , never fail to darken and trouble the understanding , When the gourd withered , under the shade of which the prophet Jonah reposed , his mind , al- ready ruffled by the disappointment of his predictions , lost , on ...
... violent passions , never fail to darken and trouble the understanding , When the gourd withered , under the shade of which the prophet Jonah reposed , his mind , al- ready ruffled by the disappointment of his predictions , lost , on ...
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