Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... ancient- est and most virgin times between Christ and Con- stantine . Nor was this general contagion in their ac- tions , and not in their writings : who is ignorant of the foul errors , the ridiculous wresting of scripture , the ...
... ancient- est and most virgin times between Christ and Con- stantine . Nor was this general contagion in their ac- tions , and not in their writings : who is ignorant of the foul errors , the ridiculous wresting of scripture , the ...
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... sound to a judicious ear no otherwise , than if they should say , Make us rich , make us lofty , make us lawless ; for if any under him . were not so , thanks to those ancient remains of 16 Of Reformation in England .
... sound to a judicious ear no otherwise , than if they should say , Make us rich , make us lofty , make us lawless ; for if any under him . were not so , thanks to those ancient remains of 16 Of Reformation in England .
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... ancient remains of inte- grity , which were not yet quite worn out , and not to his government . Thus finally it appears , that those purer times were not such as they are cried up , and not to be followed without suspicion , doubt ...
... ancient remains of inte- grity , which were not yet quite worn out , and not to his government . Thus finally it appears , that those purer times were not such as they are cried up , and not to be followed without suspicion , doubt ...
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... ancient republic of the Jews is evident to have run through all the changes of civil estate , if we survey the story from the giving of the law to the Herods ; yet did one manner of priestly govern- ment serve without inconvenience to ...
... ancient republic of the Jews is evident to have run through all the changes of civil estate , if we survey the story from the giving of the law to the Herods ; yet did one manner of priestly govern- ment serve without inconvenience to ...
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... ancient , and unrepealable statute ? head thou art none , though thou receive this huge sub- stance from it : what office bearest thou ? what good canst thou show by thee done to the commonweal ? The wen not easily dashed , replies ...
... ancient , and unrepealable statute ? head thou art none , though thou receive this huge sub- stance from it : what office bearest thou ? what good canst thou show by thee done to the commonweal ? The wen not easily dashed , replies ...
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