Christian Retrospect of General Occurrences Interesting to those who Fear God, on Account of their Influence on Religion, or on Public Morals and Happiness. No. III.—Meeting of Parliament.—Ireland.—Agriculture
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Genre: | Regular Feature, Reportage, News-Commentary |
Subjects: | Agriculture, Providence, Scientific Practitioners, Piety |
Arguing for a more Christian response to such 'public calamities' as the current agricultural distress, observes: 'We have read somewhere, that Dr. Franklin, a man not over strict in his religious opinions, advocated the opening of the sittings of the American Congress with prayer to God' (183). | |
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