The Works of Hannah More, Volume 10T. Cadell, 1830 |
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Page 8
... knew that they should gratify them more by omitting what they so little relished . As to the people themselves , they did not desire to be better than the priests wished to make them . They found processions pleasanter than prayers ...
... knew that they should gratify them more by omitting what they so little relished . As to the people themselves , they did not desire to be better than the priests wished to make them . They found processions pleasanter than prayers ...
Page 57
... knew that the faith of many is rather drowsy than insincere , rather slothful than hypocritical ; that they dread the con- sequences it involves more than the profession it requires . He is therefore always explicit , al- ways mindful ...
... knew that the faith of many is rather drowsy than insincere , rather slothful than hypocritical ; that they dread the con- sequences it involves more than the profession it requires . He is therefore always explicit , al- ways mindful ...
Page 76
... knew that many would reprobate bad actions , who do not seek that spirit which would prevent their generating . He knew that men judge soundly enough on questions in which they have no bias from inte- rest or appetite . For one who ...
... knew that many would reprobate bad actions , who do not seek that spirit which would prevent their generating . He knew that men judge soundly enough on questions in which they have no bias from inte- rest or appetite . For one who ...
Page 84
... knew " how to abound ; " nor was it the worldly pusil- lanimous dread of it , for he " knew how to want . " In vindicating the right of the ecclesiastical body to an equitable provision , as a just requital of their labours , he nobly ...
... knew " how to abound ; " nor was it the worldly pusil- lanimous dread of it , for he " knew how to want . " In vindicating the right of the ecclesiastical body to an equitable provision , as a just requital of their labours , he nobly ...
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... knew how ineffectual all teaching would be rendered , if the teacher committed the faults he reprehended , or even exercised a re- ligious vocation in an imprudent manner . - In another place , after recapitulating some of the hardships ...
... knew how ineffectual all teaching would be rendered , if the teacher committed the faults he reprehended , or even exercised a re- ligious vocation in an imprudent manner . - In another place , after recapitulating some of the hardships ...
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