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OBSTACLES Prejuges Divines
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Accordingly, never shall you find one who exhibits
any by surplous signal and visible of his knowing what it is to
be possesed with the passion for the public good;
thatbrought fun in the moral world, by which all the other virtues are but as stars
A Berkeley appears but once in a Century; If when
he does appear, it is only to prove that if a man
comes into it with those generous dispositions, it is
the profession possible that by his contrivance in it they may be
not be quite extinct extinguished; If and when he does appear
the prejudices of that persuasion will twist the efforts of those
dispositions into such an eccentric & visionary line, as will cause them to in which they must without
effect: even when it he does appear, it is to show exhibit to the world how I mistook of a previous find follonwing onto following onto [bad]rendered abortive by deleted text
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Would he suffer his grevious to take wing? he
strikes against this or that Punctilio, against
this or that prejudice, which the rules to which he has surrendered himself have taught men to conceive concerning the decorum of his
function. A thousand hands faster at once
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upon his rob &pull him fact. @He has [dubiously] yielded himself his reason up a slave. & shall
he dare afterwards, to assert his freedom? [SOMETHING}
ly has he answered? the allegiance of reason, &
shall he [SOMETHING] return to range himself under her
Banners?
He has plighted his to
A a & abortive affection which along about its lapse
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Zealous, when the Bell gives warning, as for as
at stated period, foraying heartily out of a book for these weeks
believes shadily/readily out of ten thousand for his
own.
aive, that all may be harsh, & that the Peace of Church & by stifling projects of improvement without noise
active, to move a backward family under such short sunshine of a COurt. Add to the Dispsitition: hearsey, discretion, temperance, sobriety, chastity, temperance, & all the selfish virtues: virtouuos which not by accident, but for a certainty, are htier own reason;
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