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... persons ; and the thought began to arise in my mind , that by employing my present leisure , as long as health allowed , in pre- paring some of those Discourses for the press , it might be in my power to be still of some use in the ...
... persons ; and the thought began to arise in my mind , that by employing my present leisure , as long as health allowed , in pre- paring some of those Discourses for the press , it might be in my power to be still of some use in the ...
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... persons . The Almighty beholds him from his throne with complacency . Divine illumination is ready to in- struct him . Angels minister to him . They now mark him out on earth as their future associate , and for him they make ready in ...
... persons . The Almighty beholds him from his throne with complacency . Divine illumination is ready to in- struct him . Angels minister to him . They now mark him out on earth as their future associate , and for him they make ready in ...
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... persons of this cha- racter condemn themselves to live a most unquiet life . They pass their days in perpetual anxiety , listening to every motion ; startled by every alarm ; changing their measures on every new occurrence ; and when ...
... persons of this cha- racter condemn themselves to live a most unquiet life . They pass their days in perpetual anxiety , listening to every motion ; startled by every alarm ; changing their measures on every new occurrence ; and when ...
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... persons with whom we have intercourse . But how seldom do we transfer the cause to ourselves , or examine how far we are guilty of inflicting on others , whose sensi- bility is the same with ours , those deceit and guile depart not from ...
... persons with whom we have intercourse . But how seldom do we transfer the cause to ourselves , or examine how far we are guilty of inflicting on others , whose sensi- bility is the same with ours , those deceit and guile depart not from ...
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... persons reflect , that the occasions of performing those important good deeds very rarely oc- cur . Perhaps their situation in life , or the nature of their connexions , may in a great measure exclude them from such opportunities ...
... persons reflect , that the occasions of performing those important good deeds very rarely oc- cur . Perhaps their situation in life , or the nature of their connexions , may in a great measure exclude them from such opportunities ...
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