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THE WORKS
Batana
OF
HANNAH MORE,
INCLUDING
Several Pieces never before Published.
VOL. III.
PHILADELPHIA:
PUBLISHED BY EDWARD EARLE.
J. MAXWELL, PRINTER,
1818.
CONTENTS
THE THIRD VOLUME.
The History of Tom White, the Postboy, in two parts, The History of Hester Wilmot, in two parts, being the sequel to the Sunday-school,
The Grand Assizes, or General Jail Delivery; an alle- gory,
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The Servant Man turned Soldier; an allegory,
The History of Betty Brown, the St. Giles's Orange Girl;
with some Account of Mrs. Sponge, the Money-lender,
Black Giles the Poacher, in two parts; containing some
Account of a Family who had rather live by their Wits
than their Work,
Tawney Rachel, or The Fortune-teller; with some Ac-
count of Dreams, Omens, and Conjurers,
Thoughts on the Manners of the Great,
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An Estimate of the Religion of the Fashionable World,
Chap. I. Decline of Christianity shown by a compara-
tive View of the Religion of the Great in preceding
ages,
Chap. II.-Benevolence allowed to be the reigning Vir-
tue, but not exclusively the Virtue of the present age
-Benevolence not the Whole of Religion, though one
of its most characteristic Features.-Whether Benevo-
lence proceed from a Religious principle will be more
infallibly known by the general disposition of time, for-
tune, and the common habits of life, than from a few
occasional acts of bounty,
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