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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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COMPOSURE, n.
The act of composing, or
that which is composed; a composition.
[Obs.]
Signor Pietro, who had an admirable way both of
composure [in music] and teaching. Orderly adjustment; disposition.
[Obs.]
Various composures and combinations of
these corpuscles. Frame; make; temperament.
[Obs.]
His composure must be rare indeed A settled state; calmness; sedateness;
tranquillity; repose.
"We seek peace and composure."
Milton.
When the passions . . . are all silent, the mind
enjoys its most perfect composure. A combination; a union; a bond.
[Obs.] Shak. | ||||||||