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Ht AUTHORS PREFACE THE THIRD GERMAN EDITION. i VlORE than a hundred years have elapsed since the pious Scriver published a work entitled, Occasional Meditations on the Works of Nature and A rt, I make no scruple to declare, that I value this work highly, and prefer it to a multitude of modern books of devotion, which are equally destitute of taste and accuracy. It is true, that in some respects, the form and style of Scriver swork are unsuitable to the refined taste of the present age ;yet it has a number of advantages, well calculated to compensate the reader for any faults he may find in it. The authors zeal for practical religion, his manly sense, his comprehensive knowledge of the works of nature and art, and the pains he took to adapt his language to the apprehension of illiterate people, are advantages which are rarely found in any book of devotion, either of the past or present century. It was the esteem I always had for Scriver swork which first inspired me with the desire to compose one similar to it. I had a twofold design in writing Meditations on the Works of God in the Kingdom of Nature and Providence:
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