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The wounds that Fashion , Vice , and Folly , Have deeply inflicted on our fallen race , Much need the Probe .-- AUTHOR . With an Appendix , Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year. CONTAINING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ...
The wounds that Fashion , Vice , and Folly , Have deeply inflicted on our fallen race , Much need the Probe .-- AUTHOR . With an Appendix , Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year. CONTAINING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ...
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... dust — the household of faith would become , what it should be — one united , harmonious family in Christ - infidelity , vice , and immorality would recede , and happiness , before unknown , would become the crowning glory of man .
... dust — the household of faith would become , what it should be — one united , harmonious family in Christ - infidelity , vice , and immorality would recede , and happiness , before unknown , would become the crowning glory of man .
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Some wicked parents teach this vice to their children purposely , as an adjunct of pilfering . – Some good fathers and mothers teach it through inadvertency . It is sometimes induced by too severe punishment for faults committed ...
Some wicked parents teach this vice to their children purposely , as an adjunct of pilfering . – Some good fathers and mothers teach it through inadvertency . It is sometimes induced by too severe punishment for faults committed ...
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Finally , teach them the enormity of every vice , and the blessings of every virtue , that they may early learn to shun the former and practise the latter . Above all , teach them pure and undefiled religion .
Finally , teach them the enormity of every vice , and the blessings of every virtue , that they may early learn to shun the former and practise the latter . Above all , teach them pure and undefiled religion .
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... was exercised in things that tend to better and ameliorate the condition of man , and a more obstinate resistance made to injustice , vice , and immorality ; peace and happiness would be promoted , and social order advanced .
... was exercised in things that tend to better and ameliorate the condition of man , and a more obstinate resistance made to injustice , vice , and immorality ; peace and happiness would be promoted , and social order advanced .
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things: Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The author, 1848 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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