Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
TO THE RIGHT REVEREND BEILBY PORTEUS, D.D. _LORD BISHOP OF LONDON_, NOT MORE DISTINGUISHED BY HIS ELOQUENCE AS A PREACHER, HIS VIGILANCE AS A PRELATE, HIS SANCTITY AS A CHRISTIAN, AND HIS VARIOUS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS A SCHOLAR AND A MAN, THAN BY HIS INDEFATIGABLE EXERTIONS TO DE...
The governing few are not invested with their authority by any formalities of law; nor do they obtain their station by any specific qualifications. The magistracy which they hol...
3. Part 3It has also been remarked by scrupulous observers, that this people perform almost the whole of their public devotions in a posture which rather accommodates their indolence, th...
1. Part 1TO THE RIGHT REVEREND BEILBY PORTEUS, D.D. _LORD BISHOP OF LONDON_, NOT MORE DISTINGUISHED BY HIS ELOQUENCE AS A PREACHER, HIS VIGILANCE AS A PRELATE, HIS SANCTITY AS A CHRISTIA...
4. Part 4_Vernacular Terms_. _Fashionable Sense_. Age An infirmity which nobody owns. Buying Ordering goods without present purpose of payment. Conscience Something to swear by. Courage...
5. Part 5Man (it is notorious) is a reflecting being; and, do what he will, he _must_ reflect. He may choose an _habitual_ career of sense; but still he must have, whether he seek or shu...