Thomas Gibbons
Published: 2016-06-24
Total Pages: 44
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Excerpt from A Sermon, Preached at Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, on Occasion of the Tremendous Earthquake at Lisbon, November 1, 1755 I have been informed that the late Alarm of Earth quake not only difl'ufed its Terrors to Mankind, but even to the Animals that Were in our Streets and our Fields. But as we tranfcend the Animals, as we are Creatures endowed with intelleetual Powers, and cad pahle of Religion, fol would hope that we {hall give Proof of our Reafon and Reli ion, by looking beyond {econd Caufes' to the great (30% of all, who loudly de mands from us, in the late Shocks, our Veneration and Obedience. 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."