THE POLITICAL ADVANTAGES OF GODLINESS. A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, AND THE HONORABLE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, CONVENED AT HARTFORD ON THE ANNIVERSARY ELECTION. MAY 11, 1797.
Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, 1797. 31, [1 blank] pp, with the half title. Disbound and mildly foxed, Very Good. "The primary object of civil institutions is to prevent those evils...to which men would unavoidably be exposed, in a state of nature," by reason of the depravity of "fallen man." Such..... More