_Novels forbidden--considered by the Quakers as producing an affectation
of knowledge--a romantic spirit--and a perverted morality_.


CHAPTER VII.

SECT. I--_Diversions of the field forbidden--general thoughtlessness
upon this subject--sentiments of some of our best poets--law of the
Quakers concerning it_.

SECT. II.--_Consistency of this law examined by the morality, which is
inculcated by the Old Testament_.

SECT. III.--_Examined by the morality of the New--these employments, if
resorted to as diversions, pronounced, in both cases, to be a breach of
a moral law_.


CHAPTER VIII.

_Objections to the preceding system, which includes these different
prohibitions, as a system of moral education_.


CHAPTER IX.

SECT. I.--_Reply of the Quakers to these objections_.

SECT. II.--_Further reply of the Quakers on the same subject_.