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actions are hurtful. & therefore the former <lb/> | actions are hurtful. & therefore the former <lb/> | ||
are <hi rend='underline'>good</hi>, or <hi rend='underline'>right</hi>, & therefore the latter <lb/> | are <hi rend='underline'>good</hi>, or <hi rend='underline'>right</hi>, & therefore the latter <lb/> | ||
are <del>good</del> <hi rend='underline'>evil</hi>, or <hi rend='underline'>wrong</hi>. | are <del>good</del> <hi rend='underline'>evil</hi>, or <hi rend='underline'>wrong</hi>. <del>therefore <gap/></del> that if any given action or number,—<lb/> | ||
<add>if the Creator were</add> <del>the one are comm</del> to give a code of Laws <lb/> | |||
<del>to man,</del> <add>destined to all mankind</add> the one would be commanded & <lb/> | |||
the other prohibited. — <del><add>At all events</add></del> He would have <lb/> | |||
concluded, that the <add>return <del><gap/></del> of <del><gap/></del> <add>an</add> action,</add> <del>and the</del> | |||
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To be copied.
"pledged however unjust or severe." He
is fancying again that the Creator being wha
having made man men what they is are, might have
commanded them to amuse themself themselves by
or each other; & that all then it would have
been very right to or each other.
[A plain man would have reasoned otherwise.
He would have said that God having created
man, endowed him with certain sensations,
placed him under certain circumstances,
such & such actions are useful, such & such
actions are hurtful. & therefore the former
are good, or right, & therefore the latter
are good evil, or wrong. therefore that if any given action or number,—
if the Creator were the one are comm to give a code of Laws
to man, destined to all mankind the one would be commanded &
the other prohibited. — At all events He would have
concluded, that the return of <add>an action,</add> and the
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