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Page 194
... Meekness of Moses and Joseph . MEEKNESS is a Vertue of the Third estate , as well as Patience . Patience regards Calamities , Meekness Wrongs . The Injuries that we receive from others are its proper Objects . It springs from Love , and ...
... Meekness of Moses and Joseph . MEEKNESS is a Vertue of the Third estate , as well as Patience . Patience regards Calamities , Meekness Wrongs . The Injuries that we receive from others are its proper Objects . It springs from Love , and ...
Page 195
... Meekness therefore which derives its solidity and Power from its End , is in such cases utterly abolished . For this cause it is that we are to esteem our Saviours ... Meekness . They are all in Nature like the effects of our Of Meekness 195.
... Meekness therefore which derives its solidity and Power from its End , is in such cases utterly abolished . For this cause it is that we are to esteem our Saviours ... Meekness . They are all in Nature like the effects of our Of Meekness 195.
Page 199
... MEEKNESS is the retreat of Goodness , and the only force in the rear of Liberality . He that does one Injury after forty Kindnesses , blots out the memory of all his Courtesies ; and he that revenges an Injury seems to do one . For he ...
... MEEKNESS is the retreat of Goodness , and the only force in the rear of Liberality . He that does one Injury after forty Kindnesses , blots out the memory of all his Courtesies ; and he that revenges an Injury seems to do one . For he ...
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Preface | xi |
Textual Introduction | li |
To the Reader 372 | 12 |
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