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ing the good from the bad, we are very ſuperficial obſervers. May I venture a conjecture?—I cannot help thinking, that every human creature has ſome ſpark of goodneſs, which their long-ſuffering and benevolent Father gives them an opportunity of improving, though they may perverſely ſmother it before they ceaſe to breathe.
Death is treated in too ſlight a manner; and ſought, when diſappointments occur, with a degree of impatience, which proves that the main end of life has not been conſidered. That fearful puniſhment of ſin, and convulſion of nature, is too often ex-
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