The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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Page v
... observation and experience just and convincing . Its style , though not elegant , is not repulsive . To thinking persons , both its argument and its style will be acceptable , and its conclusions and counsels highly satisfactory . If ...
... observation and experience just and convincing . Its style , though not elegant , is not repulsive . To thinking persons , both its argument and its style will be acceptable , and its conclusions and counsels highly satisfactory . If ...
Page vii
... observation of what has been true , from the beginning of the creation . To this parent idea in morals , therefore , many will not object , if it is shown to be older than the ages of nations and cities , and if it involves nothing more ...
... observation of what has been true , from the beginning of the creation . To this parent idea in morals , therefore , many will not object , if it is shown to be older than the ages of nations and cities , and if it involves nothing more ...
Page x
... observation , that in the de- generacy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of parental authority , we see the most certain tokens of a nation approaching the brink of rnin , and the day of just retribution . Before this ...
... observation , that in the de- generacy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of parental authority , we see the most certain tokens of a nation approaching the brink of rnin , and the day of just retribution . Before this ...
Page xiii
... observe whether the subject here presented before their view , besides more important benefits , does not furnish one antidote , to the mistake or mere pro- fession of Christianity , as well as to reckless , not to say unjust ...
... observe whether the subject here presented before their view , besides more important benefits , does not furnish one antidote , to the mistake or mere pro- fession of Christianity , as well as to reckless , not to say unjust ...
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... observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times : of the ancient time what is best , and of the latter time what is fittest . BACON . Persons are elements of Families ; Families are the elements of ...
... observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times : of the ancient time what is best , and of the latter time what is fittest . BACON . Persons are elements of Families ; Families are the elements of ...
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