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thoughts That Even Serenity and Chearfulness, that Unimpair'd Vigour of Body and Mind, which are the general Reward of a Life of Temperance, That Friendship, and Good Will, from Others, as well as Inward Peace, and Complacency, which immediately attend every Just, Benevolent; and Heroic Action every Virtuous Self denial, every generous Struggle against Fraud and Oppression, against the Tyrranny of our own or of Other Mens Passions; and on the Contrary the Diseases Infamy,Remorse and Anguish hoarded up, for the Dregs and Punishment of a Dissolute Life, then plainly that Provi ,,dence has not neglected to establish, and begin, the Distinction even in this short probationary State, as far as is consistent with the Condition of our Being, and with the present Order of Nature, not formed to sustain the Shock of frequent and Miraculous Interruptions from that invisible hand, which with Wise and Beneficial Steadiness, conducts the Whole; and tho the Good, and Bad are so closely and promiscuously link'd together here, as to make it strictly Impossible, that either Class, Should Singly and individually and without the participation of others, of a quite contrary Denomination, receive the Adequate Retribution of their
