| Liberalism (Religion) - 1813 - 802 pages
...a rancour exceeding tb« measure, even of his profession*. The religious tenets of Dr. Priest, ley appear to me erroneous in the extreme, but I should...or my admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrovr will fall pointless. His enlightened and active mind, his unwearied assiduity, the extent of... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...appeared. The first of the passages I refer to runs thus : " The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme, but I should...admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow will fail pointless. His enlightened and active mind, his unwearied assiduity, the extent of his researches,... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...passages I refer to runs thus : " The religious tenets of Dr. Piicstley appear to me erroneous in (he extreme, but I should be sorry to suffer any difference of sentiment to dimmish my sensibility to virtue, or шу admiration of genius. From him the poisoued arrow will fall... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...appeared. The first of the passages I refer to runs thus : " The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme, but I should...be sorry to suffer any difference of sentiment to dimiuish my sensibility to virtue, or my admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow will fall... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...has thus eulogised him in one of his eloquent sentences : ' The religious tenets of l)r. Priestley Ӂ His enlightened and active mind, his unwearied assiduity, the extent of his researches, the light he... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 424 pages
...thus speaks of Priestley and the persecutions he encountered. " The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme ; but I should...assiduity, the extent of his researches, the light which he has poured into almost every department of science, will be the admiration of that period... | |
| Joseph Priestley, Henry Ware - Christianity - 1834 - 308 pages
...could not withhold his eulogy of the character of Priestley.* " The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme ; but I should...admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow will fall harmless." — " Distinguished merit will ever rise superior to oppression, and draw lustre from reproach."... | |
| Unitarianism - 1834 - 424 pages
...thus speaks of Priestley and the persecutions he encountered. " The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme ; but I should...difference of sentiment to diminish my sensibility to ?irtue or my admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow will fall pointless. His enlightened... | |
| James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1836 - 740 pages
...could not withhold his eulogy of the character of Priestley." 'The religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme; but I should be sorry to suffer any difference of opinion to diminish my sensibility to virtue, or my admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow... | |
| Robert Hall - 1839 - 120 pages
...deceive their reason as captivate their heart. DR. PRIESTLEY. THE religious tenets of Dr. Priestley appear to me erroneous in the extreme ; but I should...of sentiment to diminish my sensibility to virtue 4 33 or my admiration of genius. From him the poisoned arrow will fall pointless. His enlightened and... | |
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