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The Spectator - Page 83
1739
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The Evidences of the Christian Religion

Joseph Addison - 1733 - 380 pages
...are a fpecies of Beings made for quite different ends and purpofes than what we really are? Muft not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get...think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay, would not he believe we were forbidden Poverty by threats of eternal punifhment...
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The Evidences of the Christian Religion

Joseph Addison - 1753 - 376 pages
...are a fpecies of Beings made for quite different ends and purpofes than what we really are ? Muft not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get...think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay, would not he believe we were forbidden Poverty by threats of eternal punifhment,...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...are a fpecies of beings made for quite different ends and purpofes than what we really are? Muft not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get...think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and Ration, and title ? Nay, would not he believe we were forbidden poverty, by threats of eternal punifhment,...
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Pleasing reflections on life and manners with essays, characters, & poems ...

George Wright (author of The rural Christian.) - 1788 - 326 pages
...and purpofes than what we really are ? Muft not he imagine, that we were placed in this world only to get riches and honours? Would not he think that it was our only duty to toil after wealth, fiation, and title? Kay, would not he believe we were forbidden poverty...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 428 pages
...a fpecies of beings made for quite different ends and purpofes than what AVC really are ? Muft not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get...think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay, would not he believe we were forbidden poverty by threats of eternal punimment,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...a. ipecies of beings made fur quite different ends and pur' poles than what we really are ? Muit not he imagine. that we were placed in this world to get riches and honours ? Would not: he think that it-was our duty totoil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay, would not he believe we were forbidden...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...quite different crJs and purpofes than what we really are ? Mu¿ not he imagine that we were placed ia this world to get riches and honours ? Would not he...think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and nation, and title ? N^-. would not he believe we were forbidden poverty by threats of eternal putifhmerit,...
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Evidences of the Christian religion. To which are added, discourses against ...

Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 pages
...we really are ? Muft not he imagine, that we were placed in this world, loget riches and hononrs ? Would not he think, that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay, would not he believe, we were forbidden poverty, by threats of eternal punifhment,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

1797 - 680 pages
...different etu.iind purpofes than what we really are? M.-li not he imagine that we were placed in tnw world to get riches and honours ? Would not he think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and dation, and title ? N¿y, would not he believe we were forbidden poverty by threats of eternal pusilbment,...
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Essays on suicide and the immortality of the soul. With remarks by the ...

David Hume - 1799 - 142 pages
...are a fpecies of beings made for quite different ends and purpofes than what we really are? Muft not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get riches and honors? Would not he think that it was our duty to toil after wealth, and ftation, and title ? Nay,...
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