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13 SECT. II. Law of Nature.
merits like these we have been witness to,[+][+] not to have their reward, and that an adequate one.
of adequate reward. In his own
suffrage they have found it.
Inserenda
Paternal precept Our satisfaction must be compleat [when we learn]
when we find] when told, that all these "precepts," of
which so much has been said, are "reducible to this
["one" paternal] one ", pursue your happiness": which
is very paternal, indeed, perfectly intelligible, but
which, as ill luck will have it, was never given.
The truth is, there is no occasion for it: pursuing
our happiness is what happily all of us will do, without
standing to be bid to do it, so long as we are men.
Discover. v. Law of Nations. p.1. at the front of p.1.
Reason Corrupt. I can promise the same lot to every one who, under
the notion of gaining knowledge, has impregnated himself
with this gallymafry of contradictions of our Authors
cooking
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