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THE PUBLISHER TO THE READER.

THOSE who desire such rules and advice as may lead them through the stormy sea of life and secure their eternal happiness original: "felicity", may find in the instructions laid down in these discourses original: "discourses"; here referring to formal religious or philosophical treatises the way to discern the true nature of good and evil, of virtue and vice: that there is no real good but GOD, no real evil but sin, and that the only way to attain holiness and