| SEVERAL HANDS - 1786 - 602 pages
...the public afpefk of things — that what is now doing by the friends of reformation is, as it were, laying gunpowder, grain by grain, under the old building of error and luperitition, which aßnglt fpart may hereafter inflame, fo as to produce an inßantantous exptojtan,... | |
| Books - 1786 - 610 pages
...the public afpect of things — that what is now doing by the friends of reformation is, as it were, laying gunpowder, grain by grain, under the old building of error and fuperilition, which aßngli fyark »ay hereafter inflame, fo as to produce an inßanlannus exflo/îaa,... | |
| George Huddesford - English poetry - 1801 - 198 pages
...with such meritorious distinction. There was Slice-cook, and Hash-cook, &c. &c. * We are, as it were, laying gunpowder, grain by grain, under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instantaneous explosion, in consequence of which, that Edifice, the erection... | |
| George Huddesford - 1801 - 196 pages
...with such meritorious distinction. There was Slice-cook, and Hash-cook, &c. &c. * We are, as it were, laying gunpowder, grain by grain, under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instantaneous explosion, in consequence of which, that Edifice, the erection... | |
| 1814
...faction in the meditated overthrow of 1 he sacred institutions of this country, " We are, as it were, laying gunpowder, grain by grain, under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produca an instantaneous explosion." THe society, in short, waits a signal, which... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 442 pages
...betray and contradict himself as Dr. Priestley : who in one page assures us, that Unitarians are as good subjects as Trinitarians ; and in an adjoining page,...building of error and superstition, which a single speak may hereafter enflame *. This open unguarded temper, which lays a plot, and then tells it to... | |
| Samuel Horsley, Heneage Horsley - Theology - 1812 - 676 pages
...violence with which causes that lie dormant for a time at last act. " We," he says, " are, as it were, laying gunpowder grain by grain under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instantaneous explosion."! He shews, with great ability, that all measures... | |
| Samuel Horsley, Heneage Horsley - Theology - 1812 - 680 pages
...violence with which causes that lie dormant for a time at last act- " We," he says, " are, as it were, laying gunpowder grain by grain under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instantaneous explosion."! He shews, with great ability, that all measures... | |
| William Magee - Atonement - 1812 - 564 pages
...conpeived him to be justly entitled. * " We are, as it were, laying gun-powder, grain by grain, tinder the old building of error and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instan. taneous explosion."— Importance of Free Enquiry, p. 40. What... | |
| William Magee - Atonement - 1813 - 556 pages
...their worth »nd their attainments, have conceived him to be justly entitled. • " We are, as it were, laying gun-powder, grain by grain, under the old building...and superstition, which a single spark may hereafter inflame, so as to produce an instantaneous explosion." — Importance of free Jnquirr, p. 40. What... | |
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