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Page 41
... excitement of the world . Christian ethics are the only true morality ; for they are the only morality which is both universal and minute . They are not a code , but a charter ; not an institute , but a principle . They give to woman ...
... excitement of the world . Christian ethics are the only true morality ; for they are the only morality which is both universal and minute . They are not a code , but a charter ; not an institute , but a principle . They give to woman ...
Page 42
... excitement . Religion is this influence , this germ of every grace , this sap which finds its way through every fibre , and emits the fair- est blossoms without the aid of artificial heat . The pious woman courts retirement . She seeks ...
... excitement . Religion is this influence , this germ of every grace , this sap which finds its way through every fibre , and emits the fair- est blossoms without the aid of artificial heat . The pious woman courts retirement . She seeks ...
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... excitement . No. When such effects are seen , they are not chargeable on true religion , they are not the result of evangelical doctrine ; they are melancholy instances of the power of that evil one , whose most dangerous form is that ...
... excitement . No. When such effects are seen , they are not chargeable on true religion , they are not the result of evangelical doctrine ; they are melancholy instances of the power of that evil one , whose most dangerous form is that ...
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... excitement of contro- versy . Christian women have no such excuse . And , surely , if they have truly imbibed the princi- ples of their faith , they will not suffer their lesser disturbances to excite in them tempers equally un- worthy ...
... excitement of contro- versy . Christian women have no such excuse . And , surely , if they have truly imbibed the princi- ples of their faith , they will not suffer their lesser disturbances to excite in them tempers equally un- worthy ...
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... excitement . No one can be too self - denying , or too energetic , in what is really the Christian cause ; but the error lies in the misapprehension of the object . And this is not surprising , for there is often more to attract in what ...
... excitement . No one can be too self - denying , or too energetic , in what is really the Christian cause ; but the error lies in the misapprehension of the object . And this is not surprising , for there is often more to attract in what ...
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