... a system which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder ; and in the total absence of any popular system of... Missionary Register - Page 3741827Full view - About this book
| 1831 - 738 pages
...than any thing else ' the devil has yet invented to destroy the feelings of general be• nevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless '...large ' ever hear, to live virtuously, and do good to each other.' — Journal, vol. ii. p. 384. This is a fearful picture : and yet there is good reason... | |
| Asia - 1827 - 1164 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which ten ds, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that there a re not some scattered lessons of this kind to be found... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 648 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than anything else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that there are not some scattered lessons of this kind to be found... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 650 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than anything- else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that there are not some scattered lessons of this kind to be found... | |
| Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...our readers to peruse rieitiea are supposed to be conciliated. the extract for themselves. devil lias invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence,...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I du not say, indeed, that there are nnt some scattered les.ione of this kind to he found... | |
| Asia - 1827 - 918 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which ten ds, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...and in the total absence of any popular system of niorals, or any single lesson, which the people at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good... | |
| 1828 - 852 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. 1 do not say, indeed, that there are not some scattered lessons of this kind to be found... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 852 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies ; in the system of castes, a system which tends, more than any thing else the devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. 1 do not say, indeed, that there are not some scattered lessons of this kind to be found... | |
| Robert Walsh - American essays - 1828 - 564 pages
...interwoven with those ceremonies; in the system of castes, a system winch teixls, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that there are not some scattered lessons of this kind to he found... | |
| Baptists - 1828 - 446 pages
...with those ceremonies.; in the system of caste?, a system •which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings...popular system of morals, or any single lesson which the peuple at large ever hear, to live virtuously and do good to each other. I do not say, indeed, that... | |
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