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This is a short Sketch of ye. principal deletion unclear of /deletion addition powers of ye. mind /addition deletion ye unclear mans mind, which /deletion yt. impel ^ addition us /addition to action, but do not deletion direct it /deletion addition guide it; /addition deletion ye. Regulator is unclear /deletion deletion unclear & supply'd unclear /deletion We are conscious of a principle within us call'd Reason or Reflexion, yt. naturally superintends & directs ye. actions of ye. mind, which examines, compares & weighs things, & forsees ye. consequences of Affections & actions. By this power we look back on & past times forward into futurity, & in short unclear whole order & oeconomy of life it is not intended to suggest a new unclear deletion order & Oeconomy of Life; its unclear is not to Suggest a new /deletion but to range & examine ye. old ones. deletion unclear but to examine & range ye old one's. /deletion

We have another principle within us call'd Conscience or ye. Moral Sense which approves of some Sentiments, passions & Actions; & disaproves of their reverse; according to ye. determination of this inward judge, we name some actions & principles of conduct, right, good, honest, & others wrong, bad, dishonest; ye. fomer, whether addition they regard /additionover interest or no, excite our esteem, & affection; & ye latter of course we despise, & dislike.

Reason & Consience ar evidently deletion unclear /deletion addition different in /addition nature & kind from ye. Passions & Affections; ye. Passions being only blind impulses, acting without regard either to ye. interest of individuals or of ye. deletion community /deletion addition whole System /addition; but ye. directing & judging powers settle & distinguish ye. various forces, mutual proportions & relations which ye. passions bear to each other & to ye. whole; & can restrain ye. passions to a deletion right consisten /deletion addition proper /addition consistency one with another, & as regular subordination to ye. whole system.