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... religion . He often declared that , if he were to abandon that tenet , he must abandon with it all belief in a superintending Providence , and must become a mere Epicurean . Except in this single instance , all the sap of his vigorous ...
... religion . He often declared that , if he were to abandon that tenet , he must abandon with it all belief in a superintending Providence , and must become a mere Epicurean . Except in this single instance , all the sap of his vigorous ...
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... religion , and had especially guarded her mind against the arts of Roman Catholic divines , but had left her profoundly ignorant of the English constitution and of her own position . She knew that her marriage vow bound her to obey her ...
... religion , and had especially guarded her mind against the arts of Roman Catholic divines , but had left her profoundly ignorant of the English constitution and of her own position . She knew that her marriage vow bound her to obey her ...
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... religion , and soon became her spiritual director and confidential adviser . William proved a much more gracious host than could have been ex- pected . Of all faults officiousness and indiscretion were the most offensive to him ; and ...
... religion , and soon became her spiritual director and confidential adviser . William proved a much more gracious host than could have been ex- pected . Of all faults officiousness and indiscretion were the most offensive to him ; and ...
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... Religion gave her sanction to that intense and unquenchable animosity . Hundreds of Cal- vinistic preachers proclaimed that the same power which had set apart Samson from the womb to be the scourge of the Philistine , and which had ...
... Religion gave her sanction to that intense and unquenchable animosity . Hundreds of Cal- vinistic preachers proclaimed that the same power which had set apart Samson from the womb to be the scourge of the Philistine , and which had ...
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... religion . If any sentiment was deeply fixed in him , that sentiment was an aversion to priests of all persuasions , Levites , Augurs , Muftis , Roman Catholic divines , Presbyterian divines , divines of the Church of England . He was ...
... religion . If any sentiment was deeply fixed in him , that sentiment was an aversion to priests of all persuasions , Levites , Augurs , Muftis , Roman Catholic divines , Presbyterian divines , divines of the Church of England . He was ...
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