The Character and Conduct of the Female Sex; And the Advantages to Be Derived by Young Men from the Society of Virtuous Women. a Dicourse, in Three Parts
The Character and Conduct of the Female Sex; And the Advantages to Be Derived by Young Men from the Society of Virtuous Women. a Dicourse, in Three Parts
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1776 edition. Excerpt: ... DISCOURSE O N THE CHARACTER, &c. PART I.. n--'i i----. JOHN, xi. 5. NOW JESUS LOVED MARTHA, AND HER SISTER--' FROM this amiable circumstance in the history of our Saviour, told with a simplicity inimitably tender, as well as from other beautiful passages connected with it, we know, not only that he often ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1776 edition. Excerpt: ... DISCOURSE O N THE CHARACTER, &c. PART I.. n--'i i----. JOHN, xi. 5. NOW JESUS LOVED MARTHA, AND HER SISTER--' FROM this amiable circumstance in the history of our Saviour, told with a simplicity inimitably tender, as well as from other beautiful passages connected with it, we know, not only that he often visited those worthy persons, but that his elevated soul took peculiar pleasure in their company. An example of such high authority will afford me a very fair occasion for contemplating the intellectual, moral, B and spiritual intercourse, which ought to subsist between the sexes, as far as the condition of human nature will allow. A subject, you must acknowledge, of sufficient moment to merit some regard. In the prosecution of it, I will first enquire into the Character and Conduct of the Female Sex, who have not, I apprehend, been always treated with the charity or the justice to which they are entitled; and then point out, as briefly as possible, the benefit to be derived by Young Men from the Society of Virtuous Women. I should be happy, if I were able, to promote at once the edification and delight of every individual in this assembly: but to hope it, were equal presumption and ignorance. I have no expectations of gratifying the gay libertine, the gloomy bigot, or the angry eritie, if any such are present; unless it be by supplying each with ample matter of remark in his own way. And Be assured, that they who are much inclined to censure, are but indifferently.disposed'to profit. What is now to be delivered will have little regularity of plan, and less connexion with system; as it will deviate considerably from the usual forms of religious discourse, and descend into particulars seldom introduced into the pulpit: on which account, I...
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