Critical and historical essaysDent, 1966 |
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... believe in election without believing in reprobation , that he may believe in reprobation without being an Antinomian , and that he may be an Antinomian without being a bad citizen . Man , in short , is so inconsistent a creature that ...
... believe in election without believing in reprobation , that he may believe in reprobation without being an Antinomian , and that he may be an Antinomian without being a bad citizen . Man , in short , is so inconsistent a creature that ...
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... believe that we are wiser than our ancestors . We believe , also , that our posterity will be wiser than we . It would be gross injustice in our grandchildren to talk of us with contempt , merely because they may have surpassed us ; to ...
... believe that we are wiser than our ancestors . We believe , also , that our posterity will be wiser than we . It would be gross injustice in our grandchildren to talk of us with contempt , merely because they may have surpassed us ; to ...
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... believe that not one post in the government , in the army , in the navy , on the bench , or at the bar , not one peerage , nay not one ecclesiastical benefice in the royal gift , would have been bestowed on any Protestant of any ...
... believe that not one post in the government , in the army , in the navy , on the bench , or at the bar , not one peerage , nay not one ecclesiastical benefice in the royal gift , would have been bestowed on any Protestant of any ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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