A

SERIES

OF

DISCOURSES,

ON THE

PRINCIPLES OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF,

AS CONNECTED WITH

HUMAN HAPPINESS

AND

IMPROVEMENT.

BY

THE REV. R. MOREHEAD, A. M.

OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD; JUNIOR MINISTER OF THE
EPISCOPAL CHAPEL, COWGATE, EDINBURGH.

SECOND EDITION.

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TO

THE REVEREND

A. ALISON, L. L. B. F. R. S.

LOND. AND EDIN.

PREBENDARY OF SARUM, &c. &c. AND SENIOR MINISTER OF THE EPISCOPAL CHAPEL, COWGATE, EDINBURGH,

THESE

DISCOURSES,

WHICH OWE ANY LITTLE MERIT THEY MAY POSSESS

CHIEFLY TO THEIR BEING FAINT COPIES

OF THAT MODEL OF EXCELLENCE
EXHIBITED IN HIS OWN,

ARE INSCRIBED,

WITH SENTIMENTS OF THE HIGHEST ADMIRATION AND GRATITUDE,

BY HIS FAITHFUL AND AFFECTIONATE

COLLEAGUE and friend,

THE AUTHOR.