Chap. IV-The Education of a Sovereign a Specific Education,

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Chap. V-Importance of Studying Ancient History,

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Chap. VI-Laws-Egypt-Persia,

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Chap. VII-Greece,

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Chap. VIII-Rome,

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Chap. IX-Characters of Historians, who were themselves concerned in the transactions which they record,

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Chap. X-Reflections on History-Ancient Historians,

Chap. XI-English History-Mr. Hume,
Chap. XII-Important Eras of English History
-Alfred-King John-Henry VII.,

Chap. XIII-Queen Elizabeth,
Chap. XIV-Moral Advantages to be drawn
from the Study of History, independent of the
examples it exhibits-It proves the Corrup-
tion of Human Nature-It demonstrates the
superintending power of Providence-Illus-
trated by instances,
Chap. XV-On the Distinguishnig Characters of
Christianity,

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Chap. XVI-On the Scripture Evidences of
Christianity. The Christian Religion peculiar-
ly adapted to the Exigencies of Man; and
especially calculated to supply the Defects of
Heathen Philosophy,
Chap. XVII-The Use of History in teaching the
Choice of Favourites-Flattery-Our Taste
Improved in the Arts of Adulation-The
Dangers of Flattery exemplified,
Chap. XVIII-Religion Necessary to the Well-
Being of States,

Chap. XIX-Integrity the True Political Wisdom,

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90

92

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Chap. XXXII-The Holy Scriptures-The Old Testament,

Chap. XXXIII--The Holy Scriptures-The New Testament,

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102

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Chap. XXXIV-On the Abuse of Terms-Enthu-
siasm-Superstition--Zeal for Religious Opin-
ions no Proof of Religion,
Chap. XXXV-The Reformation,
Chap. XXXVI-On the importance of Religious
Institutions and Observances-They are suit-
ed to the nature of Christianity, and particu-
larly adapted to the Character of Man,
Chap. XXXVII-Of the Established Church of
England,
Chap. XXXVIII-Superintendence of Provi-
dence manifested in the Local Circumstances,
and in the Religious History of England, 111
Chap. XXXIX--The Same Subject continued-
Tolerant Spirit of the Church-Circumstan-
ces which led to the Revolution, and to the
Providential Succession of the House of Han-
over,

Chap. XL-On Christianity as a Principle of
Action, especially as it respects Supreme
Rulers,

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Chap. III-Practical Uses of the Doctrine of Providence, Chap. IV-Thy will be done,

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Chap. V-On Parable,

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Chap. VI-On the Parable of the Talents,

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Chap. VII-On Influence, considered as a Talent,

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Chap. X-On Prejudice,

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Chap. XI-Particular Prejudices,

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Chap. XII-Farther Causes of Prejudice,

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Chap. XIII-Humility the only true Greatness, Chap. XIV-On Retirement,

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Chap. XV-Dangers and Advantages of Retirement, 179 Chap. XVI-An Inquiry, why some Good Sort of People are not better,

Chap. XX-On the True Arts of Popularity, 59 Chap. XXI-The importance of the Royal Example in promoting Loyalty-On False Patriotism-Public Spirit,

Chap. XXII-On the Graces of DeportmentThe Dispositions necessary for BusinessHabits of Domestic Life,

Chap. XXIII-On the Choice of Society-Sincerity the bond of Familiar Intercourse-Liberality-Instances of Ingratitude in PrincesOn raising the tone of Conversation-And of Manners,

Chap. XXIV-On the Art of Moral Calculation, and forming a Just Estimate of Things and Persons,

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Chap. XVII-The Inquiry, why some Good Sort of People 185

are not better, continued,

Chap. XVIII-Thoughts respectfully suggested to Good Sort of People,

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Chap. XIX-On Habits,

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Chap. XX-On the Inconsistency of Christians with Christianity,

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Chap. XXI-Expostulation with the inconsistent Christian, 202 Chap. XXII-Reflections of an inconsistent Christian after a serious perusal of the Bible,

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Chap. XXIII-The Christian in the World,

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