TREATISE O F MORALITY, Form'd upon the PRINCIPLES of Natural Reafon only. WITH A Preface in Anfwer to two Essays By RICHARD FIDDES, D. D. LONDON: Printed for S. BILLINGSLEY at the Judge's .. All the ufual Forms on the like your Lordship's Patronage of this Work, from the Nature and Defign of it. For no Principles, or Rules of any Kind, ever operate with fo great Force, as when we confirm, and illustrate them by living Examples, efpecially, from very high, and confpicuous Stations; where moft, if not all, the great Offices in civil Life have been fucceffively fuftained with a juft, but easy, Dignity. For fuch Inftances fhew, in the beft Light, that the Maxims of Morality, which are fo reasonable, or and |