 | 1739 - 480 Seiten
...Drift of the Letters from the Dead is (as the ingenious Author of the Preface exprefies it) to imprefs the Notion of the Soul's Immortality^ without which...with their temporal and eternal good Consequences, muft fall to the Ground ; and to make the Mind familiar with the Thoughts of our future Exiftence,... | |
 | Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1783 - 380 Seiten
...fervanr., &e.' a 2 i , THE PREFACE. TH E drift of thefe letters is, to imprefs the notion of the foul's immortality ; without which, all virtue and religion, with their temporal and eternal good con.fequences, muft fall to the ground. Some who pretend to 'have no fcruples about the Being of God,... | |
 | Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1808 - 326 Seiten
...Tour very humble servant, &c. PREFACED ' V PREFAC E. 7 HE drift ofthete Letters », to impress tie notion of the Soul's Immortality ; -without -which,...and religion, -with their temporal -and eternal good consequencest must fall to the ground. Some -who pretend to have no scruples about the being tf God,... | |
 | Elisabeth Rowe - 1820 - 332 Seiten
...drift of the Letters from the Dead is fas the ingenious author of the Preface expressed it) to impress the notion of the soul's immortality, without which,...eternal good consequences, must fall to the ground : and to make our mind familiar with the thoughts of our future existence, and contract as it were... | |
 | Anna Maria Lee - 1827 - 206 Seiten
...Friendship in Death, or Letters from the Dead to the Living." The intention of this work is to impress the notion of the soul's immortality, without which...eternal good consequences must fall to the ground. Three years afterwards, she published " Letters, Moral and Entertaining, in prose and verse." In the... | |
 | Anna Maria Lee - 1827 - 222 Seiten
...Friendship in Death, or Letters from the Dead to the Living." The intention of this work is to impress the notion of the soul's immortality, without which...eternal good consequences must fall to the ground. Threa years/ afterwards, she published " L'etters, Moral and Entertaining, in prose and verse." In... | |
 | David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 Seiten
...of the letters from the dead is, as the ingenious author * of the preface expresses it, " to impress the notion of the soul's immortality ; without which,...eternal good consequences, must fall to the ground : and to make the mind contract, as it were, unawares, a habitual persuasion of our future existence... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1836 - 756 Seiten
...the " Letters from the Dead" is, as the ingenious Authorf of the preface expresses it, " to impress the notion of the soul's immortality ; without which,...and religion, with their temporal and eternal good consequence;), must fall to the ground : and to make the mind contract, as it were, unawares, an habitual... | |
 | 1852 - 798 Seiten
...the " Letters from the Dead " is, as the ingenious Author of the preface expresses it, " to impress the notion of the soul's immortality ; without which,...eternal good consequences, must fall to the ground : and to make the mind contract, as it were, unawares, an habitual persuasion of our future existence... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 810 Seiten
...Death, or Letters from the Dead to the Living.'' The intention of this work is to impress the idea of the soul's immortality, without which all virtue and religion, with their temporal and eternal consequences, must f.dl to the ground. About three years afterwards she published "Letters, Moral and... | |
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Letters Moral and Entertaining." The drift of the " Letters from the Dead " is, as the ingenious Author of the preface expresses it, " to impress the notion of the soul's immortality ; without which, all virtue and religion, with their temporal and eternal... 
