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... virtues to shine with extensive lustre , and to diffuse their auspicious influence over a whole land . That this influence of Your MA- JESTY'S virtues may long continue to be felt ; that while they alleviate the cares , and increase the ...
... virtues to shine with extensive lustre , and to diffuse their auspicious influence over a whole land . That this influence of Your MA- JESTY'S virtues may long continue to be felt ; that while they alleviate the cares , and increase the ...
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... virtuous conduct . The fear of the Lord is said to be the beginning of wisdom : And by this fear of the Lord men are said to depart from evil ; to walk in the way of good men , and to keep the path of the righteous * . Man is then ...
... virtuous conduct . The fear of the Lord is said to be the beginning of wisdom : And by this fear of the Lord men are said to depart from evil ; to walk in the way of good men , and to keep the path of the righteous * . Man is then ...
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... virtuous ; through whom we enjoy comfortable access to the Sovereign of the universe in the acts of worship and devotion . It consists in jus- tice , humanity , and mercy ; in a fair and candid mind , a generous and affectionate heart ...
... virtuous ; through whom we enjoy comfortable access to the Sovereign of the universe in the acts of worship and devotion . It consists in jus- tice , humanity , and mercy ; in a fair and candid mind , a generous and affectionate heart ...
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... virtues to come forth and shew them- selves , and you will revere him as a private citizen ; or as If in higher life the father of a family , he appear more illustrious , this is not owing merely to the respect cre- ated by rank . It is ...
... virtues to come forth and shew them- selves , and you will revere him as a private citizen ; or as If in higher life the father of a family , he appear more illustrious , this is not owing merely to the respect cre- ated by rank . It is ...
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... virtuous , the profligate dare not traducę them . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language which is understood by all . In every region , every clime , the homage paid to it is the ...
... virtuous , the profligate dare not traducę them . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language which is understood by all . In every region , every clime , the homage paid to it is the ...
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