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... actions . XXXV . It is not possible for one who acts in secret contravention of the terms of the compact not to harm or be harmed , to be confident that he will escape detection , even if at present he escapes a thousand times . For up ...
... actions . XXXV . It is not possible for one who acts in secret contravention of the terms of the compact not to harm or be harmed , to be confident that he will escape detection , even if at present he escapes a thousand times . For up ...
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... actions which were considered just , have been shown not to accord with the general concept in actual practice , then they are not just . But where , when circumstances have changed , the same actions which were sanctioned as just no ...
... actions which were considered just , have been shown not to accord with the general concept in actual practice , then they are not just . But where , when circumstances have changed , the same actions which were sanctioned as just no ...
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... actions which are counted amiable anywhere , and enquire into the grounds upon which they are approved , we shall ... action supposed to flow from such affections , appear morally good , if while they are benevolent toward some persons ...
... actions which are counted amiable anywhere , and enquire into the grounds upon which they are approved , we shall ... action supposed to flow from such affections , appear morally good , if while they are benevolent toward some persons ...
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FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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