Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of the Seventeenth Century, with Sketches, Biographical and Literary ...J. Bumpus, 1813 |
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... , in which they expected to be afterwards engaged . The absurd attempt of Laud to establish an uniformity of religious worship in the three kingdoms , gave great umbrage to the Scots and Puritans , and en- gendered B 2.
... , in which they expected to be afterwards engaged . The absurd attempt of Laud to establish an uniformity of religious worship in the three kingdoms , gave great umbrage to the Scots and Puritans , and en- gendered B 2.
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... religion , in opposition to revelation . It was first printed at Paris in 1624 , and again in 1633 ; and in London , 1645 , 4to . At the request of Peirescius and Elias Dio- dati , this work was replied to by Gassendi , who sent a copy ...
... religion , in opposition to revelation . It was first printed at Paris in 1624 , and again in 1633 ; and in London , 1645 , 4to . At the request of Peirescius and Elias Dio- dati , this work was replied to by Gassendi , who sent a copy ...
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... Religion of the Gentiles , and Cause of their Errors considered . " 3. The work , however , which chiefly en- titles lord Herbert to be ranked in the pre- sent list of writers , is his History of the Life and Reign of Henry VIII . first ...
... Religion of the Gentiles , and Cause of their Errors considered . " 3. The work , however , which chiefly en- titles lord Herbert to be ranked in the pre- sent list of writers , is his History of the Life and Reign of Henry VIII . first ...
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... religious and different sects ( now conspicuous in the whole world ) do not only vindicate unto themselves the naine of the true church , but labour betwixt invitations and threats for nothing more than to make us resign our faith to a ...
... religious and different sects ( now conspicuous in the whole world ) do not only vindicate unto themselves the naine of the true church , but labour betwixt invitations and threats for nothing more than to make us resign our faith to a ...
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... religious worship ; both as the path is supposed narrower , and the precipices more dangerous on every side . And ... religions of each man's native soil or dio- cese , without passing those bounds . The second reaching much further ...
... religious worship ; both as the path is supposed narrower , and the precipices more dangerous on every side . And ... religions of each man's native soil or dio- cese , without passing those bounds . The second reaching much further ...
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