Letters on the Importance of the Rising Generation of the Laboring Part of Our Fellow-subjects: Being an Account of the Miserable State of the Infant Parish Poor; the Great Usefulness of the Hospital for Exposed and Deserted Young Children Properly Restricted; the Obligations of Parochial Officers; and an Historical Detail of the Whole Mortality of London and Westminster, from 1592 to this Time ...A. Millar and T. Cadell, 1767 |
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Pagina ii
... to inflame the paffions . Thus a habit of indulgence banishes thofe humbler and feverer thoughts , which curb our natural propenfity to evil ; fo that the very princi- ple • religion : neither can be properly supported without the.
... to inflame the paffions . Thus a habit of indulgence banishes thofe humbler and feverer thoughts , which curb our natural propenfity to evil ; fo that the very princi- ple • religion : neither can be properly supported without the.
Pagina iii
... natural defects kick up the ballance . What are all prefumptuous decifions , as if government were fubfervient to every man's humor and private intereft ? How feldom do we hear generous and candid conftructions of the conduct of ...
... natural defects kick up the ballance . What are all prefumptuous decifions , as if government were fubfervient to every man's humor and private intereft ? How feldom do we hear generous and candid conftructions of the conduct of ...
Pagina viii
... - tive generofity , fo far from conniving at the deftruction of your fellow citizens , because they are poor , and in the helpless state which the God of nature first places all the children law , which experience hath proved to be of use.
... - tive generofity , fo far from conniving at the deftruction of your fellow citizens , because they are poor , and in the helpless state which the God of nature first places all the children law , which experience hath proved to be of use.
Pagina x
... nature . If any officer finds himself already în a right method , fuch as he can honestly re- commend , and the power is left in his hands to pursue it , would he wish for any thing better than to fee fuch method fe- cured by a law ...
... nature . If any officer finds himself already în a right method , fuch as he can honestly re- commend , and the power is left in his hands to pursue it , would he wish for any thing better than to fee fuch method fe- cured by a law ...
Pagina xvi
... nature o things that parochial officers , who by their con ftitution are changed annually , can cherish any parental regard for the infant children of the public , or act the part of fathers , with any degree of zeal . And as to the ...
... nature o things that parochial officers , who by their con ftitution are changed annually , can cherish any parental regard for the infant children of the public , or act the part of fathers , with any degree of zeal . And as to the ...
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act of parliament affiftance againſt alfo alive alſo apprentices beſt bills of mortality breaſt burials cafe caufe cauſe cent chil child chriftenings churchwardens Clerkenwell confequence confiderable dead defign diftinct diftreffed Ditto dren encreaſe evil expence fafe faid fame faving fecurity feems feffions fend fenfe fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhould firft fituation fome Foundling Hofpital ftand ftate ftill fubjects fuch fufficient fuppofed fupport Governors hath houfe houſe humanity infant poor intereft juftices labor laft lefs leſs LETTER lives mafter means meaſure medium Middlefex moft moſt mothers muft muſt neceffary number of children nurfes nurſe obferve object occafion overfeers parents parish officers paſt perfons poffible prefent preferve prentice propofed purpoſe queſtion reafon received refolutions refpect regiſter ſeems ſeven ſeveral ſhall Southwark ſtate ſuch thefe cities themſelves theſe cities thofe thoſe uſe Weſtminſter whofe whole number workhouſe
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