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Page 35
... hope of salvation through Christ , or their love of worldly honors and gains , sought , to reconcile a love of God with a love of the world - to unite Christ with Belial . Thence arose a sect of " Christian Casuists , " who taught that ...
... hope of salvation through Christ , or their love of worldly honors and gains , sought , to reconcile a love of God with a love of the world - to unite Christ with Belial . Thence arose a sect of " Christian Casuists , " who taught that ...
Page 42
... hope they have not been passed un- profitably . After every inquiry and consid- eration on one of the most important sub- jects that can occupy the human mind , as far as my abilities and opportunities have ena- bled me , and after ...
... hope they have not been passed un- profitably . After every inquiry and consid- eration on one of the most important sub- jects that can occupy the human mind , as far as my abilities and opportunities have ena- bled me , and after ...
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... hope from a reaction . Though " the nation's guest " has almost universally been received with a display of military pomp , yet it is certain that the civil part of his character , has been a much greater ob- ject of respect , with the ...
... hope from a reaction . Though " the nation's guest " has almost universally been received with a display of military pomp , yet it is certain that the civil part of his character , has been a much greater ob- ject of respect , with the ...
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... hope of salva- tion , founded on that religion . It is a custom in Europe , and I believe in this country , to have a " dress parade on the Sabbath , at which the soldiers and officers appear in their best clothes , and go through their ...
... hope of salva- tion , founded on that religion . It is a custom in Europe , and I believe in this country , to have a " dress parade on the Sabbath , at which the soldiers and officers appear in their best clothes , and go through their ...
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... hope of preferment , and especially the rum , to be marched , counter- marched , and wheeled right and left to mu- sic , like a contra dance ; —and so a frolic is made of it - the grog goes cheerily round- some stay and dance with the ...
... hope of preferment , and especially the rum , to be marched , counter- marched , and wheeled right and left to mu- sic , like a contra dance ; —and so a frolic is made of it - the grog goes cheerily round- some stay and dance with the ...
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