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" In all this, a superstitious man finds nothing, which he has properly performed for the sake of his deity, or which can peculiarly recommend him to the divine favour and protection. "
Four Dissertations: I. The Natural History of Religion. II. Of the Passions ... - Page 107
by David Hume - 1757 - 240 pages
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

David Hume - Commerce - 1758 - 568 pages
...in our apprehenfion, removes all pretence to religious merit-, and the virtuous conduct is efteemed no more than what we owe to fociety and to ourfelves....or which can peculiarly recommend him to the divine favor and protection. He confiders not, that the moft genuine method of ferving the divinity is by...
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An enquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1768 - 540 pages
...our apprehenfion, removes all pretence to religious merit ; . and the virtuous conduct is efteemed no more than what we owe to fociety and to ourfelves....recommend him to the divine favour and protection. He confidcrs not, that the moft genuine method of ferving the divinity is' by promoting the happinefs...
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Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 522 pages
..." our apprehenfion, removes all pretence to religious merit: and " the virtuous conduct is efteemed no more than what we owe " to fociety, and to ourfelves....Deity, or which can peculiarly recommend him to the di" vine favour and protection. He confiders not, that the moft ** genuine method of ferving the Divinity...
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Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 520 pages
...our apprehenfion, removes all pretence to religious merit : and " the virtuous conduct is efteemed no more than what we owe " to fociety, and to ourfelves. In all this, a fuperftitious man 44 finds nothing which he has properly performed for the fake of •** his Deity, or which can peculiarly...
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Sketches of the History of Man: In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1775 - 250 pages
...in ourapprehenfion, removes all pretence to religious merit : and. the virtuous conduft is efteemed no more than what we owe to fociety, and to ourfelves....peculiarly recommend him to the divine favour and proteftion. He confiders " not, that the moft genuine method of fer-ving the " Divinity is by promoting...
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Sketches of the History of Man ...: In Four Volumes ...

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 524 pages
...efteemed " no more than-i what 'we owe to fociety, ** and to ourfelvesV In all this, a fuper" ftitious man finds nothing which he ^ ' has properly performed...the fake of " ;his Deity, or which can peculiarly re" commend him to the divine favour and " protection. He confiders not, that the " moft genuine method...
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A View of Northumberland: With an Excursion to the Abbey of ..., Volume 2

William Hutchinson - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1778 - 544 pages
...in our apprehenfion, remove all pretenfion to " religious merit ; and the virtuous conduct is deemed no more, than " what we owe to fociety and to ourfelves. In all this, a fuperflitious ** man finds nothing, which he has properly performed for the fake of " his Deity, or...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, in Two Volumes

David Hume - Essays - 1779 - 548 pages
...in our apprehenfion, removes all preteniion to religious merit; and the virtuous conduct is deemed no more than what we owe to fociety and to ourfelves....all this, a fuperftitious man finds nothing, which 3 he Hence the greateft crimes have been found, in many inftances, compatible with a fuperftitious...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 570 pages
...fociety, and to ourfelves. In all this, a fu- . " perftitious man finds nothing which he has pro" perly performed for the fake of his Deity, or " which can peculiarly recommend him to the di" vine favour and protection. He confiders not, " that ** that the moft genuine method of ferving...
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The Berwick Museum, Or, Monthly Literary Intelligencer: Forming and ...

1787 - 588 pages
...the virtuous conduit is deemed no more, than what we owe to fo'.icty and to ourfelves. In all ibis, a fuperftitious man finds nothing, which he has properly performed for the for the fake of his Deity, or which can peculiarly recommend him to the divine favour and protection....
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