PHILADELPHIA : PUBLISHED BY J. J. WOODWARD, NORTH-EAST CORNER OF MARKET AND SEVENTH STREETS, 1830. .. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. 1 Education, 13 manifested in the Local Circumstances, and in the Religious History of England, 115 Chap. V-Importance of Studying Ancient History, 17 Chap. XXXIX-The same subject continued-To Chap. VI-Laws-Egypt-Persia, 18 Chap. VII-Greece, 20 Chap. VIII-Rome, 24 lerant Spirit of the Church-Circumstances which led to the Revolution, and to the Providential Succession of the House of Hanover, 120 Chap. IX-Characters of Historians, who were them Chap. XL-On Christianity as a Principle of Action, seves concerned in the transactions which they especially as it respects Supreme Rulers, 125 record, 27 Chap. X-Reflections on History-Ancient Histo CHRISTIAN MORALS. rans, Chap. XI-English History-Mr. Hume, Chap. XIII-Queen Elizabeth, Chap. XIV-Moral Advantages to be drawn from the Study of History, independent of the examples it exhibits-It proves the Corruption of Human Nature-It demonstrates the superintending power of Brovidence-Illustrated by Instances, Chap. XV-On the Distinguishing Characters of Christianity, Chap. XVI-On the Scripture Evidences of Christianity. The Christian Religion peculiarly adapted to the Exigencies of Man; and especially caltulated to supply the Defects of Heathen Philopay, Chap. XVII-The use of History in teaching the Choice of Favourites-Flattery-Our Taste Improved in the Arts of Adulation-The Dangers of Flattery exemplified, Chap. XVIII-Religion Necessary to the Well-Be ing of States, Chape XIX-Integrity the true Political Wisdom, Chap. XXI-The importance of the Royal Example in promoting Loyalty-On False PatriotismPublic Spirit, Chap. XXII-On the Graces of Deportment-The Dispositions necessary for Business-Habits of Domestic Life, Chap. XXIII-On the Choice of Society-Sincerity the bond of Familiar Intercourse-Liberality-Instances of Ingratitude in Princes-On raising the tone of Conversation-And of Manners, Chap. XXIV-On the Art of Moral Calculation, and forming a Just Estimate of Things and Persons, Chap. XXV-On Erroneous Judgment Character of Queen Christina of Sweden-Comparison of Christina with Alfred, 38 Chap. XIII-Humility the only true Greatness, Chap. XV-Dangers and Advantages of Retirement 187 45 Chap. XVI-An Inquiry, why some Good Sort of Chap. XXXIV-On the abuse of Terms-Enthusi#sm-Superstition-Zeal for Religious opinions no Proof of Religion, Chap. XXXV-The Reformation, Chap. XXXVI-On the importance of Religious In titutions and Observances-They are suited to the People are not better, 190 50 Chap. XVII-The Inquiry, why some Good Sort of 193 198 Chap. XIX-On Habits. 202 62 Christianity, 208 211 54 59 Chap. XXI-Expostulation with the Inconsistent 65 Chap. XXII-Reflections of an inconsistent Chris tian after a serious perusal of the Bible, Chap. XXIII-The Christian in the World, 66 Chap. XXIV-Difficulties and Advantages of the 68 71 74 76 79 Christian in the World, Chap. XXV-Candidus, Chap. XXVI-The established Christian, 216 217 221 227 232 Chap. IV-Saint Paul's Faith, a practical principle 251 84 Chap. V-The Morality of Saint Paul, 254 Chap. VI-The Disinterestedness of Saint Paul, 259 87 Chap. VII-Saint Paul's Prudence in his Conduct to 90 ward the Jews, 94 Chap. VIII-Saint Paul's Judgment in his inter course with the Pagans Writings 263 268 273 284 280 96 Chap. IX-On the general Principle of Saint Paul's 99 Chap. X-On the Style and Genius of Saint Paul, 278 Chap. XI-Saint Paul's Tenderness of Heart, Chap. XII-Saint Paul's Heavenly Mindedness, Chap. XIII-A general View of the Qualities of Sr. Paul-his Knowledge of Human Nature-his Delicacy in giving Advice or Reproof-his Integrity, 293 Chap. XIV-Saint Paul on the Love of Money, 102 106 299 |