Variant title |
True guide |
Local note | Library copies imperfect: page [179] lacking. NC Rare copy 30372017222230 includes note on front fly-leaf: "Hannah Maden, Her book." NC Rare copy 30372017222503: lacking covers. |
General note | Binder's spine title: A true guide. |
General note | "Carney J. Bryan & John Carney, printers."--Colophon, p. 177. |
General note | "In the press and will be published on the first of July next. A collection of hymns, and spiritual songs, mostly new. ..."--Page [178]. |
General note | "For sale at the office of The circular, Newbern. Jarrat's sermons. ..."--Page [179]. |
General note | "I. That real happiness in only to be found in true religion, and the means to attain it. II. That a right government of ourselves, and an improvement of ourselves, and an improvement of our mental faculties, are necessary to happiness, and that we may act up to the dignity of true religion. III. That the holy Scriptures teach such precepts, and offer such subjects to our meditation, as are calculared [sic] to inspire us with true felicity. IV. A more plain desription [sic], both of the nature and fruits of religion. V.A short view of the character of a religious man. VI. Some objections stated and answered, against the happiness of a religious life. VII. Some considerations offered, and rules to be observerved [sic], in order to a holy and happy life. VIII. The deceitful and alluring nature of sin, with its fearful consequences. IX. A short view of the wicked man's character, with a serious admonition to all who know not God. X. Some concluding remarks." |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner NC Rare copy Purchased from Bartleby's Books, 02/20/2018 |