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• Sammelbands [Browse]

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• A discourse of mistakes concerning religion, enthusiasm, experiences, etc. / By Thomas Hartley.
• An extract from a treatise by William Law, M.A. called The spirit of prayer, or, The soul rising out of the vanity of time into the riches of eternity : discovering the true way of turning to God and of finding the Kingdom of Heaven, the riches of eternity in our souls.
• A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes. With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis, Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.

Notes

• Composite resource comprising 3 titles.
• Ownership markings at front free endpaper "Jonathan Mifflin / Salisbury Chester Poplar / Canary Catesby Wiltshire Yorkshire"

Contents

• Contains: Law, William. An extract from a treatise by William Law ... Philadelphia : B. Franklin, and D. Hall, 1760.
• Hartley, Thomas. A Discourse on Mistakes Concerning Religion, Enthusiasm, Experiences ... Germantown : Christopher Sower, 1759.
• Benezet, Anthony. A Short Account of that Part of Africa Inhabited by the Negroes ... Philadelphia : W. Dunlap, 1762.

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