Enlightened England: An Anthology of Eighteenth Century LiteratureW.W. Norton, 1947 - 1248 pages |
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... believe in the equality of man , and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice , loving mercy , and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy . But , lest it should be supposed that I believe many other things in ...
... believe in the equality of man , and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice , loving mercy , and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy . But , lest it should be supposed that I believe many other things in ...
Page 1133
... believe what he does not believe . It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief , if I may so express it , that mental lying has produced in society . When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to ...
... believe what he does not believe . It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief , if I may so express it , that mental lying has produced in society . When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to ...
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... believe requires that the proof and evidence of it should be equal to all , and uni- versal ; and as the public ... believe the resurrection ; and , as they say , would not believe without having ocular and manual demonstration himself ...
... believe requires that the proof and evidence of it should be equal to all , and uni- versal ; and as the public ... believe the resurrection ; and , as they say , would not believe without having ocular and manual demonstration himself ...
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Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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