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CONTENTS.
SECTION I.—Of the first principles of government, and the different kinds of liberty, — — — — p. 1
II. Of political liberty, — — 11
IV. In what manner an authoritative code of education would affect political and civil liberty, — — — 76
V. Of religious liberty and toleration in general, — — — — 110
VI. Some distinctions that have been made on the subject of religious liberty and toleration considered, — — 137
VII. Farther observations concerning the extent of ecclesiastical authority, and the power of civil governors in matters of religion,152
VIII. Of the necessity or utility of ecclesiastical establishments, — — — 181
IX. A review of some particular positions of Dr. Balguy's, on the subject of church authority, — — 208
X. Of the progress of civil societies, to a state of greater perfection, shewing that it is retarded by encroachments on civil and religious liberty, — — 249