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... happiness of man . But first , let us be careful to ascertain what true religion is . I admit that there is a certain species of religion , ( if we can give it that name ) , which has no claim to such high distinction ; when it is ...
... happiness of man . But first , let us be careful to ascertain what true religion is . I admit that there is a certain species of religion , ( if we can give it that name ) , which has no claim to such high distinction ; when it is ...
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... to little private interests and pleasures , but zealous for pub- lic interests and happiness ; magnanimous , without being proud ; humble , without being mean ; I. mean ; just , without being harsh ; simple 10 On the true Honour of Man .
... to little private interests and pleasures , but zealous for pub- lic interests and happiness ; magnanimous , without being proud ; humble , without being mean ; I. mean ; just , without being harsh ; simple 10 On the true Honour of Man .
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... one calculated to promote the happiness , the other to alleviate the C 3 sorrows , II . II . SERMON Sorrows , of our fellow creatures ; [ 21 ] SERMON II On Sensibility 15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
... one calculated to promote the happiness , the other to alleviate the C 3 sorrows , II . II . SERMON Sorrows , of our fellow creatures ; [ 21 ] SERMON II On Sensibility 15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
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... happiness , or sees them sunk in sorrow , shall bring his af- * Luke , x . 27 ; Philip . ii . 4 ; 1 Peter , iii . 8 ; Ephes . iv . 23 ; Galat . vi . 2 . fections SERMON fections to accord , and if we may speak On Sensibility . 25.
... happiness , or sees them sunk in sorrow , shall bring his af- * Luke , x . 27 ; Philip . ii . 4 ; 1 Peter , iii . 8 ; Ephes . iv . 23 ; Galat . vi . 2 . fections SERMON fections to accord , and if we may speak On Sensibility . 25.
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... on our moral conduct , and its influence on our happiness . FIRST , It powerfully influences the pro- per discharge of all the relative and social * John , ii . 35 . II . duties of life . Without some discharge of duties 26 On Sensibility .
... on our moral conduct , and its influence on our happiness . FIRST , It powerfully influences the pro- per discharge of all the relative and social * John , ii . 35 . II . duties of life . Without some discharge of duties 26 On Sensibility .
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