Sermons And Discourses On Several Subjects And Occasions volume 2
Sermons And Discourses On Several Subjects And Occasions volume 2
Francis Atterbury
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There is fuch a Native Comelinefs and Beauty in well-defign'd Works of Beneficence, that they need only be fhew'd, in order to charm all that behold them. Particularly Thefe of which you have had an account, are fuch Wife, fuch Rational, fuch Beneficial Inftitutions, that it is impollible for a Good Man to hear them reprefented, without wifhing them all manner of Suc- cefs 5 and us impoilible for one, that is both Rich, and Good, not to contribute to it. To relieve the helplefs Poor 5 to make f...turdy Vagrants relieve themfelves * to hinder idle Hands from being mifchie- vous to the Common- Wealth i nay, to employ them fo, that they may be of publick Service 5 to reflore Limbs to the Wounded^ A Sp'tttal-Sermon^ iff Wounded^ Health to the Sick, and Rea- SERM. Fon to the Diftraded ; to educate Chil- "^• dren in an honeft, pious, and laborious ^^'^'V^^ manner 5 and, by that Means, to fow a good Seed, of which perhaps another Age, and another Race of Men may reap the Benefit 5 Thefe are Things of fo evi- dent Ufe, of fo confefs'd an Excellence, that it would be an Affront to Mens Un- derftandings to go about to prove it* Befides, the Vigilance of thofe who prefide over thefe Charities, is fo eJcem- plary, their Condud fo irreproachable^ that Perfons difpos'd to do Good in thefe Inftances, can entertain no Sufpicions of the Mifapplication of their Bounty 5 but are almoft as fure, that what they give will be made ufe of to its proper End, as they are that the End it felf is Good, for which they beftow it.
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