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... whole family ; and he was induced by the bishop of Rieux to write a letter of invitation to his elder brother . This epistle , which still exists , forms an admirable exainple of the texture and complexion of the arguments in support of ...
... whole family ; and he was induced by the bishop of Rieux to write a letter of invitation to his elder brother . This epistle , which still exists , forms an admirable exainple of the texture and complexion of the arguments in support of ...
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... whole of the reign of Louis XIV , was now almost at its height ; and it was at length resolved , that the academies of the Protestants throughout France should be suppressed . Some hopes were entertained that the university of Sedan ...
... whole of the reign of Louis XIV , was now almost at its height ; and it was at length resolved , that the academies of the Protestants throughout France should be suppressed . Some hopes were entertained that the university of Sedan ...
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... whole proceeding merits perusal on the part of those who , in the caprices and punc- tilio of abdicated sovereignty and doubtful conversion , will discover precisely the same passions which actuate much smaller people on similar ...
... whole proceeding merits perusal on the part of those who , in the caprices and punc- tilio of abdicated sovereignty and doubtful conversion , will discover precisely the same passions which actuate much smaller people on similar ...
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... whole , its philosophical discussion was felt to be masterly . His free and investiga- tive treatment of points of religion , morals , and philoso- phy is also very interesting , and in nothing more valuable than in the discomfiture of ...
... whole , its philosophical discussion was felt to be masterly . His free and investiga- tive treatment of points of religion , morals , and philoso- phy is also very interesting , and in nothing more valuable than in the discomfiture of ...
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... . " The salvo of Origen is , that the pains of hell are not eternal - a doctrine peculiarly harsh to orthodoxy , both Catholic and Protestant ; and conse ently M. Le Clerc was on the whole not thanked VOL . I. 3 LIFE OF BAYLE . 25.
... . " The salvo of Origen is , that the pains of hell are not eternal - a doctrine peculiarly harsh to orthodoxy , both Catholic and Protestant ; and conse ently M. Le Clerc was on the whole not thanked VOL . I. 3 LIFE OF BAYLE . 25.
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