AGAINST SOCIALISM. DELIVERED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE LONDON CITY MISSION. LONDON: L. AND G. SEELEY, 169, FLEET STREET. MDCCCXL. ADVERTISEMENT. THE following Lectures on the subject of Socialism, were delivered in the Mechanics' Institution, Southamptonbuildings, during the months of January and February, 1840. The Lecture "On the true State of Human Nature" is not published, a part of it having been delivered extempore. The Lecturer not being able to recover satisfactorily, what he said, declines its publication. The following is the order of their arrangement: Is there a God? Is the Bible of Divine authority? Am I responsible, and to whom? The Power of Circumstances The Province of Reason Rev. Robert Ainslie. Rev. John Garwood, M.A. Rev. George Cubitt. Is Marriage worth Perpetuating? R. Matthews, Esq., Barrister An Examination of Socialism, with a Prefatory Letter to the Marquis of Normanby, and an Appendix. { at-Law. Rev. Robert Ainslie. The Committee trust that the permanency given to them by the press will be productive of great good: and that in those districts where Socialism prevails, their circulation may, by God's blessing, counteract the spread of errors so destructive to the present and eternal interests of mankind. LONDON CITY MISSION OFFICE, 20, Red Lion-square, August 10, 1840. THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF LECTURES AGAINST SOCIALISM, DELIVERED IN THE MECHANICS' INSTITUTION, SOUTHAMPTON BUILDINGS, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE LONDON CITY MISSION. BY THE REV. ROBERT AINSLIE. Πᾶς γὰρ οἶκος κατασκευάζεται ὑπό τινος, ὁ δὲ τὰ πάντα κατασκευάσας, Θεός, Epist. ad Heb. ch. iii. v. 4. SECOND EDITION. LONDON: L. AND G. SEELEY, 169, FLEET STREET. MDCCCXL. PRICE ONE SHILLING. |