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THE CONTENTS.

• OF a good Conscience. Page 1
• — Religious Fear. 2
• — Justice. 4
• — Charity. 6
• — Knowledge. 7
• — Nobility. 8
• — False Gallantry. 11
• — The Conduct of Families. 12
• — The Qualifications of a good Wife. 15
• — Pride. 17
• — Industry. 19
• — The Reproach of Idleness. 20
• — Honour. 22
• — Complaisance. 26

• — The Love which we owe to our Coun|try. 28
• Page  [unnumbered]Of the Guilt of Perjury. Page 30
• — The Guilt of Rebellion. 34
• How Ministers of State should bear an un|deserved Reproach. 35
• Of The Practice of Morality. 41
• — The Absurdity of a Party-Spirit. 43
• — The Inconsistence of a Popish Prince and Protestant Subjects. 45
• — The Decay of Piety. 48
• — The Character of a Stateswoman. 50
• — Britons, Free-Thinkers in Politicks. 52
• — The Preference of the Whig-Scheme to that of the Tories. 54

• Characters of the Royal Family. 56, 64, &c.

• The Good Man's Security against the Fear of Death. 71
• Of True Happiness. 73
• — Calumny; or, the Danger of Satire. 74
• — The Dignity and Excellency of Tra|gedy. 77
• — Avarice and Luxury. 78
• — Fame, and the Pursuit after it. 79
• A Check to inordinate Desires. 81
• A Reflection on Mortality. 83
• Upon the Immortality of the Soul. 84