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... Vice , and Folly , Have deeply inflicted on our fallen race , Much need the Probe . - AUTHOR . With an Appendix , CONTAINING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE , THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES , WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS , AND A ...
... Vice , and Folly , Have deeply inflicted on our fallen race , Much need the Probe . - AUTHOR . With an Appendix , CONTAINING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE , THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES , WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS , AND A ...
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... vice , and immorality would recede , and happiness , before unknown , would become the crowning glory of man . Pure and undefiled reli- gion would then be honored and glorified - primitive Christianity would stand forth , divested of ...
... vice , and immorality would recede , and happiness , before unknown , would become the crowning glory of man . Pure and undefiled reli- gion would then be honored and glorified - primitive Christianity would stand forth , divested of ...
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... vice to their children purposely , as an ad- junct of pilfering . - Some good fathers and mothers teach it through inadvertency . It is sometimes induced by too severe punishment for faults committed , causing the child to resort to ...
... vice to their children purposely , as an ad- junct of pilfering . - Some good fathers and mothers teach it through inadvertency . It is sometimes induced by too severe punishment for faults committed , causing the child to resort to ...
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... 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 . The sub- ject may appear trifling - it is so treated generally , and ...
... 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 . The sub- ject may appear trifling - it is so treated generally , and ...
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... vice , and immorality ; peace and happiness would be promoted , and social order advanced . In the domestic circle , obstinacy , and a want of mutual confidence , do much mischief . Instead of ad- vising with each other , and profiting ...
... vice , and immorality ; peace and happiness would be promoted , and social order advanced . In the domestic circle , obstinacy , and a want of mutual confidence , do much mischief . Instead of ad- vising with each other , and profiting ...
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