The Works of William Smith, D. D.: Late Provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia, Volume 2Hugh Maxwell and William Fry, no. 25, North Second-Street, 1803 - Sermons, American |
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... labour to preach or write to the ignorant , than to the intelligent . To please and profit the latter , requires sense only . To please and profit the former , requires sense and art both . I am obliged to you for your kind expressions ...
... labour to preach or write to the ignorant , than to the intelligent . To please and profit the latter , requires sense only . To please and profit the former , requires sense and art both . I am obliged to you for your kind expressions ...
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... labour under many disadvantages , which I need not mention to you , a quite different * temper and spirit are to be We either think it unlawful to act at all in the assertion of these sacred rights ; or if we act , it is only with half ...
... labour under many disadvantages , which I need not mention to you , a quite different * temper and spirit are to be We either think it unlawful to act at all in the assertion of these sacred rights ; or if we act , it is only with half ...
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... labours . 1 But , added to all their other miseries , the greatest is , that they are not only deprived of freedom of body , but even of mind . Instead of being permitted to pour forth the genuine worship of the heart , accord- ing to ...
... labours . 1 But , added to all their other miseries , the greatest is , that they are not only deprived of freedom of body , but even of mind . Instead of being permitted to pour forth the genuine worship of the heart , accord- ing to ...
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... labours , " under his vine " and under his fig - tree , none making him afraid . ” If God has blessed us with the good things of this life , we need not fear to make an appearance answerable to our condition ; and what we do not spend ...
... labours , " under his vine " and under his fig - tree , none making him afraid . ” If God has blessed us with the good things of this life , we need not fear to make an appearance answerable to our condition ; and what we do not spend ...
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... us for the happiness of posterity ? shall we tamely suffer the pestilential breath of tyrants to approach this garden of our fathers , and blast the fruits of their labours ? No - ye illustrious shades , who perhaps even now 40 SERMON I.
... us for the happiness of posterity ? shall we tamely suffer the pestilential breath of tyrants to approach this garden of our fathers , and blast the fruits of their labours ? No - ye illustrious shades , who perhaps even now 40 SERMON I.
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