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Conscience is a principle natural to men ; and the work that it doth naturally , or of itself , is to give an apprehension of right and wrong , and to suggest to the mind the relation that there is between right and wrong and a ...
Conscience is a principle natural to men ; and the work that it doth naturally , or of itself , is to give an apprehension of right and wrong , and to suggest to the mind the relation that there is between right and wrong and a ...
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The word of God is no proper cause of this effect ; but is made use of only to convey to the mind the subjectmatter of this saving instruction : And this indeed it doth convey to us by natural force or influence .
The word of God is no proper cause of this effect ; but is made use of only to convey to the mind the subjectmatter of this saving instruction : And this indeed it doth convey to us by natural force or influence .
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The imagination is that power of the mind , whereby it can have a conception , or idea , of external things , or objects of the outward senses , when those things are not present , and therefore not perceived by the senses .
The imagination is that power of the mind , whereby it can have a conception , or idea , of external things , or objects of the outward senses , when those things are not present , and therefore not perceived by the senses .
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| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing The Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Author | George F. Horner |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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