 He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; and had, perhaps, at an early period, narrowed his mind somewhat too much, both as to religion and politics.  The Life of Samuel Johnson - Page 449by James Boswell - 1889Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...Let my readers then remember that he was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the... | |
 | 1792 - 640 pages
...period, narrowed his mind fomewhat too much, both as to religion and politics. His being imprefTed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent fpirit, occafioned his appearing fomewhat unfavourable to the prevalence ofthat noble freedom of fpirit... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1792 - 612 pages
...period, narrowed his mind fomewhat too much, both as lo religion and politics. His being imprefled with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent fpirit, occaficned his appearing fomewhat unfavourable to the prevalence ofthat noble freedom of fpirit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...examined the evidence with jealousy He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of High Chuixh. of England and' monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned:, and had, perhaps at an earlier, period, narrowed his mind somewhat too much both as to religion, and polities. His' being... | |
 | John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...examined the evidence with 1ealousy. He was a sincere and zealous christian of high church of England, and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitnde, in either, though he was of a very independent spirit, occasioned his appearing somewhat... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pages
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of-England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...his mind somewhat too much, both as to religion and politicks. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-ofEngland and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...early period, narrowed his mind somewhat too much, bbth as to religion and politicks. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...Let my readers then remember that he was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high-church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 380 pages
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of-England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...his mind somewhat too much, both as to religion and politicks. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 pages
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous 'Christian, of high Church-of-England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...his mind somewhat too much, both as to religion and politicks. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very... | |
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