Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 71
... century . We feel that we are drawing too near our own time , and that , if we go on , we shall be in danger of saying much which may be supposed to indicate , and which will certainly excite , angry feelings . We will , therefore ...
... century . We feel that we are drawing too near our own time , and that , if we go on , we shall be in danger of saying much which may be supposed to indicate , and which will certainly excite , angry feelings . We will , therefore ...
Page 81
... century , he was the man of the fifteenth century or of a still darker period , delighted to behold an Auto da fe , and ready to volunteer on a Crusade . The evils produced by a bad government and a bad religion , seemed to have ...
... century , he was the man of the fifteenth century or of a still darker period , delighted to behold an Auto da fe , and ready to volunteer on a Crusade . The evils produced by a bad government and a bad religion , seemed to have ...
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... century to be able to say with confi- dence that there were not at that time twenty such pretended bishops ? Every such case makes a break in the apostolical succession . Now , suppose that a break , such as Hooker admits to have been ...
... century to be able to say with confi- dence that there were not at that time twenty such pretended bishops ? Every such case makes a break in the apostolical succession . Now , suppose that a break , such as Hooker admits to have been ...
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