Didactic Pieces.
Sect. 1. The importance of a good education,
2. On gratitude,
3. On forgiveness,
4. Motives to the practice of gentleness,
5. A suspicious temper the source of misery to its possessor,
6. Coinforts of religion,
7. Diffidence of our abilities a mark of wisdoin,
8. On the importance of order in the distribution of our time,
9. The dignity of virtue amidst corrupt examples,
10. The mortifications of vice greater than those of virtue,
11. On contentment,
12. Bunk and riches afford no ground for envy,
13. Patience under provocations our interest as well as duty,
14. Moderation in our wishes recommended,
15. Omniscience and omnipresence of the Deity, the source of
consolation to good men.
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