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... honour which , at that time , was very rare in Scotland . Accordingly , his first Course of Lectures was well attended , and received with great applause . The patrons of the uni- versity , convinced that they would form a valuable ...
... honour which , at that time , was very rare in Scotland . Accordingly , his first Course of Lectures was well attended , and received with great applause . The patrons of the uni- versity , convinced that they would form a valuable ...
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... honour on the city , on the church , and on the country which produced him . " It was the fortune of Dr. Blair to appear at a period when the literature of his country was just beginning to receive a polish and a useful direction ; and ...
... honour on the city , on the church , and on the country which produced him . " It was the fortune of Dr. Blair to appear at a period when the literature of his country was just beginning to receive a polish and a useful direction ; and ...
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... Honour of Man 269 SERMON XXXII . - On Sensibility ..... 274 SERMON XXXIII . - On the Improvement of Time 280 .... ....... 107 SERMON XXXIV . - On the Duties belonging to Middle Age 286 SERMON XXXV . - On Death ........ 292 SERMON XXXVI ...
... Honour of Man 269 SERMON XXXII . - On Sensibility ..... 274 SERMON XXXIII . - On the Improvement of Time 280 .... ....... 107 SERMON XXXIV . - On the Duties belonging to Middle Age 286 SERMON XXXV . - On Death ........ 292 SERMON XXXVI ...
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... honoured name , while piety sounds meanly in their ears . They are men of the world , and they claim to be men of honour . They rest upon their humanity , their public spirit , their probity , and their truth . They arrogate to ...
... honoured name , while piety sounds meanly in their ears . They are men of the world , and they claim to be men of honour . They rest upon their humanity , their public spirit , their probity , and their truth . They arrogate to ...
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... honour yourselves , so you do great injustice to religion . For , by di- viding its parts from one another , you never fail to expose it to the censure of the world : and perhaps , by this sort of partial and divided goodness , religion ...
... honour yourselves , so you do great injustice to religion . For , by di- viding its parts from one another , you never fail to expose it to the censure of the world : and perhaps , by this sort of partial and divided goodness , religion ...
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