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A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 by Thomas Clarkson
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INTRODUCTION

PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS AND REMARKS



MORAL EDUCATION.


CHAPTER I.

_Amusements distinguishable into useful and hurtful--the latter
specified and forbidden_.


CHAPTER II.

SECT. I.--_Games of chance forbidden--history of the origin of some of
these_.

SECT. II.--_Forbidden as below the dignity of the intellect of man, and
of his christian character_.

SECT. III.--_As producing an excitement of the passions, unfavourable to
religious impressions--historical anecdotes of this excitement_.

SECT. IV.--_As tending to produce, by the introduction of habits of
gaming, an alteration in the moral character_.

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