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21. Trust in the care of Providence recommended,
22, Piety and gratitude enliven prosperity,

19. What are the real and solid enjoyments of human life,

20. Scale of being,

18. On the imperfection of that happiness which rests solely
on worldly pleasures,

12. On the true honour of man,

13. The influence of devotion on the happiness of life,
14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds comparatively con-

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15. On the power of custom, and the uses to which it may be
applied,

16. The pleasure resulting from a proper use of our faculties,
17. Description of Candour,.

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23. Virtue, deeply rooted, is not subject to the influence of

fortune,

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25. Character of James I. king of England,

26. Charles V. Em. of Germany, resigns his dominions, &c.
27. The same subject continued,

24. The speech of Fabricius, to king Pyrrhus, who attempted to
bribe him to his interests, by the offer of a large sum of
money,

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2. Verses in which the lines are of different length,

3. Verses containing exclamations, interrogations, parenthe.
ses, &c.

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1. The bears and the bees,

2. The nightingale and the glow worm,

3. The trials of virtue,

4. The youth and the philosopher,

5. Discourse between Adam and Eve retiring to rest,

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4. Cruelty to brutes censured,

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5. A paraphrase on the latter part of the 6th chapt. of Matthew, 197
6. The death of a good man a strong incentive to virtue,
7. Reflections on the future state, from a review of winter,
8. Adam's advice to Eve, to avoid temptation,

9. On procrastination,

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10. That philosophy which stops at secondary causes, reproved, 201
11. Indignant sentiments on national prejudice, slavery, &c. -

CHAPTER IV.
Descriptive Pieces.

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21. Hymn composed during sickness,

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