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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1814 Excerpt: ... motives than vanity. It was possibly to make a book, that he could sell for 81, 25, though it may be printed and bound as it now is for half that sum. In truth, the Doctor seems determined to make a penny out of the affair at any rate. If he loses his character, he is somewhat indemnified by the profits; and if people shall be found weak enough to think this book a good defence, which it is possible many good people will do, rather than read it, why he will have his money and imputation too. Here let us make one preparatory remark. Dr- M. has artfully represented one of the objections to his interfering with the controversy about the election of Professor of Divinity, as being founded on his not being an alumnus of our college, and he treats it as a very illiberal sentiment. It is, however, strictly true, that there are no prejudices so deep, as those in favour of the universities, where men have been educated. In Europe these prejudices produce perpetual quarrels. Now, it would not be uncharitable to suppose, that even Dr. M. officially connected as he is with Harvard University, and with all those fair professions of regard, which he sometimes makes, may have an undue preference to Yale College; and that much of the pity and contempt, which he often discovers for the ancient seminary of Massachusetts, which never gave him a diploma in divinity, and refused to make him theological professor, may have been, in some degree, produced by his early education. Let us now consider the authority, which the Doctor brings forward to show, that his dispute with Miss Hannah Adams was generated and has been supported, by the friends of Harvard College, or its officers. In reasoning upon evidence, it is considered always fair to presume, that men will act according...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151413185
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151413186
  • Publisher Date: 07 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 73 gr


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