...Lord Lucas's fusiliers, and wrote his treatise, The Christian Hero (1701), with the design, he says, ' principally to fix upon his own mind a strong impression...opposition to a stronger propensity towards unwarrantable pleasure." Steele was an honest lover of the things most worthy of love, but his frailty too often...

...an ensign in the Guarde, being thoroughly convinced of many things of which he often repented and as often repeated, he wrote, for his own private use,...Christian Hero,' with a design principally to fix upon his mind a strong impression of virtue and religion, in opposition to a stronger propensity to unwarrantable...

...entitled ' The Christian Hero,' printed in 1701, and written, he says, " principally to fix -upon his mind a strong impression of virtue and religion, in opposition to a stronger propensity to unwarrantable pleasures." In his professions of virtue he was undoubtedly sincere •„ but the...