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... pure benevolence , and universal charity . If my arduous efforts to alleviate the miseries of my fellow creatures , produced by moral disease , shall be crowned with success , it will afford me great consola- tion . To raise higher the ...
... pure benevolence , and universal charity . If my arduous efforts to alleviate the miseries of my fellow creatures , produced by moral disease , shall be crowned with success , it will afford me great consola- tion . To raise higher the ...
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... pure and false ... CALUMNY , baseness of ..... CHARITY , benign influence of .. CHILDREN , treatment of . CONDESCENSION , necessity of .. CONSISTENCY , advantages of CONTENTMENT , felicity of CURRENTS , upper and under DEATH , our best ...
... pure and false ... CALUMNY , baseness of ..... CHARITY , benign influence of .. CHILDREN , treatment of . CONDESCENSION , necessity of .. CONSISTENCY , advantages of CONTENTMENT , felicity of CURRENTS , upper and under DEATH , our best ...
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... pure fountain - all serve the same master - all aim for Heaven . In this state of things , what is to be done ? My advice is , go to the Bible ; there pure religion is described in few words -throw the excresences of sectarianism to the ...
... pure fountain - all serve the same master - all aim for Heaven . In this state of things , what is to be done ? My advice is , go to the Bible ; there pure religion is described in few words -throw the excresences of sectarianism to the ...
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... pure and undefiled religion ; than the talents of an angel could accomplish without them . To know what , how , and when to advise ; is a matter too little understood , and less practised . If we wish the seed sown to take root , we ...
... pure and undefiled religion ; than the talents of an angel could accomplish without them . To know what , how , and when to advise ; is a matter too little understood , and less practised . If we wish the seed sown to take root , we ...
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... can rear . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
... can rear . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
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