With the entreaty to never tell us the odds, Saints Gone Before get to present part 4 of Hannah More's Essays on Various Subjects, the essay "On Envy." Ms. More was a writer, philosopher, poet, abolitionist, and evangelical moralist. For more information about Ms. More and this text, you can check out episode 60. Get comfy, and try to stay content in your seat, as we read Hannah More's essay, "On Envy."

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Reader: Adam Christman

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