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Excerpt from Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Young Lady
As there are degrees of. Virtue and vice, fo are there of reward and punifliment, both here and hereafter: But, let not my dearefl Niece aim only at efcaping the dre'adful doom Of the Wicked - let your def res take a nobler flight, and afpire after thol'e tranfcendent honours, and that brighter crown of glory, which await thofe who have excel led in virtue; and, let the animating thought, that every fecret effort to gain his favour is noted by your all feeing judge, who will, with infinite good. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
