I thank your Ladyship for the information concerning the Methodist preachers; their doctrines are most repulsive, and strongly tinctured with impertinence and disrespect towards their superiors, in perpetually endeavouring to level all ranks, and do away... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1761905Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 558 pages
...the countess of Huntingdon: — "I thank your ladyship for the information concerning the Methodist preachers : their doctrines are .most repulsive, and...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting : and I cannot but wonder that your ladyship should... | |
| Mary Milner - 1852 - 836 pages
...note addressed to the Countess. " I thank your ladyship for the information concerning the Methodist preachers. Their doctrines are most repulsive, and...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting ; and I cannot but wonder, that your ladyship... | |
| 1853 - 320 pages
...pride. " The doctrines of these preachers are most repulsive," writes the proud Duchess of Buckingham, "and strongly tinctured with impertinence and disrespect towards their superiors, in perpetually endeavoring to level all ranks and do away with all distinctions. It is monstrous to be told that you... | |
| John Smedley - 1854 - 102 pages
...to Lady Huntingdon she says: — 'I thank your Ladyship for the information concerning the Methodist preachers; their doctrines are most repulsive, and...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting; and I cannot but wonder that your Ladyship should... | |
| Christians - 1856 - 452 pages
...thank your ladyship," she writes to lady Huntingdon, " for the information concerning the Methodist preachers. Their doctrines are most repulsive, and...their superiors, in perpetually endeavouring to level 8. is 9 all ranks, and do away with all distinctions. It is monstrous to be told that you have a heart... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 588 pages
...the eyes of all her friends. The Duchess of Buckingham wrote to her that she thought their doctrines most repulsive, and strongly tinctured with impertinence...do away with all distinctions. " It is monstrous," she continued, " to be told that you have a heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl the earth.... | |
| Cheshunt countess of Huntingdon's coll - 1868 - 160 pages
...very great. The Duchess of Buckingham greatly resented Whitefield's doctrine. "It is," she writes, "monstrous to be told that you have a heart as sinful as common wretches that crawl on earth. this is highly offensive and insulting; and I cannot but wonder... | |
| William Pratt Breed - 1869 - 484 pages
...of these preachers are most repulsive and strongly tinctured with impertinence and disrespect toward their superiors, in perpetually endeavouring to level...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl upon the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting, and I cannot but wonder that your ladyship... | |
| James Paterson Gledstone - 1871 - 580 pages
...Whitefield's services, she replies : ' I thank your ladyship for the information concerning Methodist preachers ; their doctrines are most repulsive, and...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting ; and I cannot but wonder that your ladyship should... | |
| Saint John Henry Newman - 1872 - 448 pages
...Duchess of Queensberry with her ; however, she candidly avows her unfavourable opinion of "the Methodist preachers. Their doctrines are most repulsive, and...heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth. This is highly offensive and insulting ; and I cannot but wonder that your ladyship should... | |
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