Author: Chapin, Edwin Hubbell
Title: The Relation of the Individual to the Republic. A Sermon Delivered Before His Excellency Marcus Morton, Governor, His Honor Henry H. Childs, Lieutenant Governor, the Honorable Council, and the Legislature of Massachusetts, at the Annual Election, 1844
Description: Boston, Dutton and Wentworth, Printers, 1844. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued and presumably disbound from a larger work. 36 pp. A lengthy sermon reflecting the powers of the state in relation to the person, discussing criminality and punishment by the state, political parties, and religion, eventually asserting that individuals "have a higher destiny than that of states." Edwin Hubbell Chapin was an American preacher and poet, writing religious works as well as the poem Ocean Burial. GOOD condition. Slightly ex-library, with call numbers and abbreviations on the upper front cover. Minor soiling and staining to the exterior, with some offsetting and toning. Sabin 11947. Good .

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