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" ... the staple was the people's misery, the tactic only was changed. To confiscations had succeeded taxes, and to violence corruption ; and as to religion, there were, besides the great politico-religious sects, so many subdivisions, that it seemed, to... "
Men and Things: Or, Short Essays on Various Subjects, Including Free Trade - Page 133
by James Loring Baker - 1858 - 287 pages
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 94

1824 - 798 pages
...reform) began in error, so reform upon reform has followed, and endless divisions have succeeded — " As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended." These are some of the "fruits" by which false teachers were to be known. But, in the second place,...
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Memoirs of William Sampson: Including Particulars of His Adventures in ...

William Sampson - 1817 - 452 pages
...polUico-religioux sects, so many subdivisions, that it seemed, to use the •words of the witty author of Hudibras, ŤAs if religion was intended "For nothing else but to be mended." However, commerce, printing, and the universal growtli of reason and philosophy, had opened the way...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 33

1832 - 340 pages
...politico-religious sects, so many subdivisions, that it seemed, to use the words of the witty author of Hudibras, " As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended." However commerce, printing, and the universal growth of reason and philosophy had opened the way to...
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The Life of Thomas Ken, D.D., Deprived Bishop of Bath and Wells: Viewed in ...

William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 332 pages
...PROSCRIBED PRAYER-BOOK OF ISAAK WALTON, KEN'S BROTHER-IN1AW INDEPENDANTS MILTON — CROMWELL'S DEATH. As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be — mended. — BUTLER. As Ken was elected a scholar on the ancient foundation of the College of Winchester, and...
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Memoirs of William Sampson; written by himself. With an intr. and notes, by ...

William Sampson - 1832 - 364 pages
...politico-religious sects, so many subdivisions, that it seemed, to use the words of the witty author of Hudibras, " As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended." However commerce, printing, and the universal growth of reason and philosophy had opened the way to...
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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 33

1832 - 342 pages
...politico-religious sects, so many subdivisions, that it seemed, to use the words of the witty author of Hudibras, " As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended." However commerce, printing, and the universal growth of reason and philosophy had opened the way to...
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Men and Things: Or, Short Essays on Various Subjects, Including Free Trade

James Loring Baker - 1858 - 358 pages
...martyrdom at the stake, are all to be traced to a common origin. Macaulay, in his Review of Raiike's Lives of the Popes, claims that no discoveries of...authorize almost every religious institution that lias obtained in the Christian world since our religion was founded. Brigham Young and his disciples...
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Ancient faiths embodied in ancient names: or, An attempt to trace ..., Volume 1

Thomas Inman - 1868 - 1026 pages
...desolation A godly thorough reformation ; Which always must be carried on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended. and who Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those they have no mind to, &c. HUDIBIUS,...
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Familiar quotations [compiled] by J. Bartlett. Author's ed

Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Presbyterian true blue. Lint 191. And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks. Line 199. As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended. Lint 205. Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those they have no mind to. Line 215....
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

1903 - 1186 pages
...Paneggric on Tom Coriate. * See Shakespeare, page 59. z See Skelton, page 8. 4 See Bacon, page 170. As if religion was intended For nothing else but to be mended. Budibras. Part i. Canto i. Line 206. Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those they...
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