The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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Page iv
... true , from the beginning of the creation . To this parent idea in morals , therefore , many will not object , if it is shewn to be older than the ages of na- tions and cities , and if it involves nothing more than what has been already ...
... true , from the beginning of the creation . To this parent idea in morals , therefore , many will not object , if it is shewn to be older than the ages of na- tions and cities , and if it involves nothing more than what has been already ...
Page vii
... true , has , in every land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch of its way ; but still it comports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the degeneracy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of ...
... true , has , in every land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch of its way ; but still it comports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the degeneracy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of ...
Page ix
... true , they have been considered as its base or support . But let Family Economy or Parental Obli- gations be neglected , what can wealth or sagacity avail ? Then will every order of society prove alike infirm : the base , the shaft ...
... true , they have been considered as its base or support . But let Family Economy or Parental Obli- gations be neglected , what can wealth or sagacity avail ? Then will every order of society prove alike infirm : the base , the shaft ...
Page 9
... true in every age and in every country . The economy of nations , whether civilized or savage , and the foolish interferences of an injudicious political economy , may derange that of the family , or The Family Constitution ...
... true in every age and in every country . The economy of nations , whether civilized or savage , and the foolish interferences of an injudicious political economy , may derange that of the family , or The Family Constitution ...
Page 10
... true that this is only for the father , and not any other parent or ancestor ; but then if you look to the high law of tutelage and pro tection , and of obedience and duty , which is the re- lative thereto , it is not said , Honour thy ...
... true that this is only for the father , and not any other parent or ancestor ; but then if you look to the high law of tutelage and pro tection , and of obedience and duty , which is the re- lative thereto , it is not said , Honour thy ...
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