Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1B. Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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... opinions from which we altogether dissent ; and his attempts to excuse the odious persecution to which Bunyan was subjected have some- times moved our indignation . But we will avoid this topic . We are at present much more inclined to ...
... opinions from which we altogether dissent ; and his attempts to excuse the odious persecution to which Bunyan was subjected have some- times moved our indignation . But we will avoid this topic . We are at present much more inclined to ...
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... opinions on the subject of predestination gave offence to some zealous persons . We have seen an absurd allegory , the heroine of which is named Hephzibah , written by some raving supralapsarian preacher who was dissatisfied with the ...
... opinions on the subject of predestination gave offence to some zealous persons . We have seen an absurd allegory , the heroine of which is named Hephzibah , written by some raving supralapsarian preacher who was dissatisfied with the ...
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... morals or the manners of Hampden . What was the opinion entertained respecting him by the best men of his time , we learn from Baxter . That eminent person , eminent not only for his piety and 2 * LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . 19.
... morals or the manners of Hampden . What was the opinion entertained respecting him by the best men of his time , we learn from Baxter . That eminent person , eminent not only for his piety and 2 * LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . 19.
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... opinion of the person .... Mr. John Hampden was one that friends and enemies acknowledged to be most eminent for prudence , piety , and peaceable counsels , having the most universal praise of any gentleman that I remember of that age ...
... opinion of the person .... Mr. John Hampden was one that friends and enemies acknowledged to be most eminent for prudence , piety , and peaceable counsels , having the most universal praise of any gentleman that I remember of that age ...
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... opinion , the greatest master of king - craft that ever lived , but who was , in truth , one of those kings whom God seems to send for the express purpose of hastening revolutions . Of all the enemies of liberty whom Britain has ...
... opinion , the greatest master of king - craft that ever lived , but who was , in truth , one of those kings whom God seems to send for the express purpose of hastening revolutions . Of all the enemies of liberty whom Britain has ...
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