Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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Page 14
... clergy in endeavouring to excite in the people of this country that piety united to sound principles , both in church and state , which warmed their own bosoms . Such was Mr. Nelson , one of those lately mentioned , the near neighbour ...
... clergy in endeavouring to excite in the people of this country that piety united to sound principles , both in church and state , which warmed their own bosoms . Such was Mr. Nelson , one of those lately mentioned , the near neighbour ...
Page 63
... clergy only , but the whole body of the faithful for whom they act , and to whom , as a body , they are as mouths and hands . Therefore , when I believe the communion of saints , I mean to profess my be- lief that in the Catholic Church ...
... clergy only , but the whole body of the faithful for whom they act , and to whom , as a body , they are as mouths and hands . Therefore , when I believe the communion of saints , I mean to profess my be- lief that in the Catholic Church ...
Page 74
... clergy concerned in that affair . * — When you and I did not think * The late Mr. Luders , in his Tract on the use of the French language , & c . says , " Our famous great Charter of King John is the most ancient of our publick acts in ...
... clergy concerned in that affair . * — When you and I did not think * The late Mr. Luders , in his Tract on the use of the French language , & c . says , " Our famous great Charter of King John is the most ancient of our publick acts in ...
Page 83
... clergy , refused , from conscientious scruples , to take the oaths of allegiance to King William , and were , therefore , expelled from their benefices . The succession , however , was preserved by consecration per- formed by Bishops ...
... clergy , refused , from conscientious scruples , to take the oaths of allegiance to King William , and were , therefore , expelled from their benefices . The succession , however , was preserved by consecration per- formed by Bishops ...
Page 86
... clergy of that day ; but there was probably a leaning towards them , which was , in its consequences , highly pernicious . This holy ordinance was less honoured than it had formerly been ; its true character was , in some degree ...
... clergy of that day ; but there was probably a leaning towards them , which was , in its consequences , highly pernicious . This holy ordinance was less honoured than it had formerly been ; its true character was , in some degree ...
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