The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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Page ix
... serious and important question arises out of such a spectacle : From whence has the evil originated ? I need not ask whether the Children , or even the youth , have ruined the nation ? But has ignorance been more than a PREFACE . ix.
... serious and important question arises out of such a spectacle : From whence has the evil originated ? I need not ask whether the Children , or even the youth , have ruined the nation ? But has ignorance been more than a PREFACE . ix.
Page x
... evil descended ? So it should seem . With regard to all ranks , it should never be for- gotten , not only that the law of Heaven is one ; but that the guilt of the superior class , must ever exceed that of the inferior . On this point ...
... evil descended ? So it should seem . With regard to all ranks , it should never be for- gotten , not only that the law of Heaven is one ; but that the guilt of the superior class , must ever exceed that of the inferior . On this point ...
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... evil day , which , if the " hearts of the fa- thers are not turned to the children , and the hearts of the children to their fathers , " must and will arrive . In ancient times also the fate of Sodom and the cities of the plain is ...
... evil day , which , if the " hearts of the fa- thers are not turned to the children , and the hearts of the children to their fathers , " must and will arrive . In ancient times also the fate of Sodom and the cities of the plain is ...
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... evil . In its progress over the world , whether Jewish or heathen , it might indeed lay hold of but one party , a husband , or a wife , already united ; and though he enjoined the union in this case to remain , giving prospect , too ...
... evil . In its progress over the world , whether Jewish or heathen , it might indeed lay hold of but one party , a husband , or a wife , already united ; and though he enjoined the union in this case to remain , giving prospect , too ...
Page 48
... evil to be found , if it is not in the principles of parents ; in their conscientious proceed- ings when choosing servants in the first instance , and their superintendence afterwards ? Think not , Pa- rents , of the kitchen , the ...
... evil to be found , if it is not in the principles of parents ; in their conscientious proceed- ings when choosing servants in the first instance , and their superintendence afterwards ? Think not , Pa- rents , of the kitchen , the ...
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