ADVERTISEMENT. THE Contents of the following pages are not now submitted to the public for the first time. They have appeared as a part of a larger work, entitled, "The Essentials of Religion, Personal, Domestic, and Social." As the subjects now selected are sufficiently distinct and transcendantly important, the Author has ventured to present them to the public in a detached form, which, it is presumed, may CONTENTS. I. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DESIRES. Page 1. II. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE THOUGHTS. Page 39. III. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TEMPER. Page 80. IV. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TONGUE. Page 115. V. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CONDUCT. Page 150. |