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... proper Estimate of Human Life ..... ..... 191 SERMON XXIII . - On Death ......... 201 298 SERMON XXXVII . - On Fortitude .... 304 SERMON XXXVIII . - On Envy . ...... 309 SERMON XXXIX . - On Idleness ...... 315 .... SERMON XL . - On the ...
... proper Estimate of Human Life ..... ..... 191 SERMON XXIII . - On Death ......... 201 298 SERMON XXXVII . - On Fortitude .... 304 SERMON XXXVIII . - On Envy . ...... 309 SERMON XXXIX . - On Idleness ...... 315 .... SERMON XL . - On the ...
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... proper temper for the enjoy- ment of prosperity . A little reflec- tion may satisfy us , that mere posses- sion , even granting it to be secure , does not constitute enjoyment . Give a man all that is in the power of the world to bestow ...
... proper temper for the enjoy- ment of prosperity . A little reflec- tion may satisfy us , that mere posses- sion , even granting it to be secure , does not constitute enjoyment . Give a man all that is in the power of the world to bestow ...
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... proper activity , would render them immoveable with con- sternation and dismay . - How much more friendly to man is that mixture of knowledge and ignorance which is allotted to him in this state ? Igno- rant of the events which are to ...
... proper activity , would render them immoveable with con- sternation and dismay . - How much more friendly to man is that mixture of knowledge and ignorance which is allotted to him in this state ? Igno- rant of the events which are to ...
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... proper re- presentations of such assemblies of men - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then I would fly away , and be at rest . Lo ! then I would wander far off , and remain in the wilderness ; I would hasten my escape from the ...
... proper re- presentations of such assemblies of men - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then I would fly away , and be at rest . Lo ! then I would wander far off , and remain in the wilderness ; I would hasten my escape from the ...
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... proper level . Let us survey the natural equality on which Providence has placed man with man , and reflect on the infirmi- ties common to all . If the reflection on natural equality and mutual of- fences be insufficient to prompt hu ...
... proper level . Let us survey the natural equality on which Providence has placed man with man , and reflect on the infirmi- ties common to all . If the reflection on natural equality and mutual of- fences be insufficient to prompt hu ...
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