On Nature And Grace
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257). They may aim at referring their various acts virtually and most really to God ; and the quiet tranquil gratification, which their Creator has ordinarily attached to the orderly performance of their regular duties, will cheer and sustain them in their course. If this gratificatiou were away, there would be ordi- narily (I suppose) no sufficient moral power, of refer- ring the course of their lives really to God.
I ask then, what substitute for this gratification is available to the leisure...d, classes ? Take away this one propension which we are considering, I believe that no other can be named. The propension of Personal Love, as directed to one or more of our fellow-creatures, is 294 PHILOSOPHICAL INTRODUCTION.
certainly very far fi'om being one wliich can be called into active exertion throngh the day ; the very attempt to do so, does l)nt land us in deep misery, unreality, and false sentimentality. Will you propose aesthetic employments — music, drawing, and the like? I believe the number is but small in the leisured classes, who could derive enjoyment from making such occupa- tions as these the business of their lives ; most charm- ing and refreshing though they be as recreations^ and as affording a grateful vicissitude to severer studies.
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257). They may aim at referring their various acts virtually and most really to God ; and the quiet tranquil gratification, which their Creator has ordinarily attached to the orderly performance of their regular duties, will cheer and sustain them in their course. If this gratificatiou were away, there would be ordi- narily (I suppose) no sufficient moral power, of refer- ring the course of their lives really to God.
I ask then, what substitute for this gratification is available to the leisure...d, classes ? Take away this one propension which we are considering, I believe that no other can be named. The propension of Personal Love, as directed to one or more of our fellow-creatures, is 294 PHILOSOPHICAL INTRODUCTION.
certainly very far fi'om being one wliich can be called into active exertion throngh the day ; the very attempt to do so, does l)nt land us in deep misery, unreality, and false sentimentality. Will you propose aesthetic employments — music, drawing, and the like? I believe the number is but small in the leisured classes, who could derive enjoyment from making such occupa- tions as these the business of their lives ; most charm- ing and refreshing though they be as recreations^ and as affording a grateful vicissitude to severer studies.
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