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Page 45
... use of his riper years . Yet this is too generally the fallacious hope that flatters the youth in his fen- fual indulgencies , and leads him infenfibly on in the treacherous ways of vice , till it is too late to return . There are few ...
... use of his riper years . Yet this is too generally the fallacious hope that flatters the youth in his fen- fual indulgencies , and leads him infenfibly on in the treacherous ways of vice , till it is too late to return . There are few ...
Page 73
... , and his discoveries are deemed the effects of ma- lice . We wifely imagine , he must be actuated by other motives than the promulgation of truth ; and we receive his evidence , however we may use it , with G his ( 73 )
... , and his discoveries are deemed the effects of ma- lice . We wifely imagine , he must be actuated by other motives than the promulgation of truth ; and we receive his evidence , however we may use it , with G his ( 73 )
Page 74
... use it , with contempt . Political exigencies may require a ready reception of fuch private advices : But though the neceffities of go- vernment admit the intelligence , the wisdom of it but barely encourages the intelligencer . There ...
... use it , with contempt . Political exigencies may require a ready reception of fuch private advices : But though the neceffities of go- vernment admit the intelligence , the wisdom of it but barely encourages the intelligencer . There ...
Page 81
... use of this power , to the Supreme Creator and Governor of all things . Should this analogy be well founded , how criminal will our account appear , when laid before that just and impartial Judge ! How will man , that fanguinary tyrant ...
... use of this power , to the Supreme Creator and Governor of all things . Should this analogy be well founded , how criminal will our account appear , when laid before that just and impartial Judge ! How will man , that fanguinary tyrant ...
Page 83
... use , propagated by our culture , and fed by our care , we have certainly a right to deprive of life , because it is given and preferved to them on that con- dition ; but this fhould always be performed with all the tenderness and ...
... use , propagated by our culture , and fed by our care , we have certainly a right to deprive of life , because it is given and preferved to them on that con- dition ; but this fhould always be performed with all the tenderness and ...
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