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... ftate- prifoner taking fteps to make his efcape ; and yet will not give himself the trouble to prevent it ; and fo the prifoner efcapes . Damages cannot be qua- lified , becaufe no perfon is hurt ; and if the jailor cannot be punished ...
... ftate- prifoner taking fteps to make his efcape ; and yet will not give himself the trouble to prevent it ; and fo the prifoner efcapes . Damages cannot be qua- lified , becaufe no perfon is hurt ; and if the jailor cannot be punished ...
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... ftate , enter into the character of the human fpecies ; to which the du- ties of veracity and fidelity correfpond . The final cause of these correfponding du- ties is obvious : the latter would be of no use in fociety without the former ...
... ftate , enter into the character of the human fpecies ; to which the du- ties of veracity and fidelity correfpond . The final cause of these correfponding du- ties is obvious : the latter would be of no use in fociety without the former ...
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... ftate correfpond to the other branches of his nature ( a ) . Another fystem is , That virtuous motives fometimes prevail , fometimes vitious ; and that we are always determined by the prevailing motive . This is the true system of ...
... ftate correfpond to the other branches of his nature ( a ) . Another fystem is , That virtuous motives fometimes prevail , fometimes vitious ; and that we are always determined by the prevailing motive . This is the true system of ...
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... ftate . To conclude this branch of the subject : In none of the works of Providence , as far as we can penetrate , is there difplay'd a deeper reach of art and wisdom , than in the laws of action peculiar to man as a thinking and ...
... ftate . To conclude this branch of the subject : In none of the works of Providence , as far as we can penetrate , is there difplay'd a deeper reach of art and wisdom , than in the laws of action peculiar to man as a thinking and ...
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... ftate , grows to maturity like the individuals a- bove defcribed , and the progrefs of mo- rality is the fame in both . The favage ftate is the infancy of a nation , during which the moral fenfe is feeble , yielding to custom , to ...
... ftate , grows to maturity like the individuals a- bove defcribed , and the progrefs of mo- rality is the fame in both . The favage ftate is the infancy of a nation , during which the moral fenfe is feeble , yielding to custom , to ...
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Page 404 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Page 294 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 394 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor which are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh...
Page 181 - And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife : and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Page 405 - Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Page 405 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 337 - At the end of all this ceremonial a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the, table, and conveyed it into the queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the court.
Page 402 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.
Page 406 - Samaria, becaufe he was travelling to Jerufalem, his difciples James and John faid, " Lord, wilt " thou that we command fire to come " down from heaven, and confume them, « even as Elias did ?" But he rebuked (a) Epiftle of Paul to the Romans. chap. 143 G 2 them, them, and faid, " The Son of man is not " come to deftroy men's lives, but to
Page 394 - Behold ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.