Critical and Historical Essays1951 |
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... church , like every other church , is disaffected when it is persecuted , quiet when it is tolerated , and actively loyal when it is favoured and cherished . Scotland has had a Presbyterian establishment during a century and a half ...
... church , like every other church , is disaffected when it is persecuted , quiet when it is tolerated , and actively loyal when it is favoured and cherished . Scotland has had a Presbyterian establishment during a century and a half ...
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... Church of England was altogether political . Human nature is , we admit , so capricious that there may be a single sensitive point in a conscience which every- where else is callous . A man without truth or humanity may have some ...
... Church of England was altogether political . Human nature is , we admit , so capricious that there may be a single sensitive point in a conscience which every- where else is callous . A man without truth or humanity may have some ...
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... Church ? The game which the Jesuits were playing was no new game . A hundred years before they had preached up political freedom , just as they were now preaching up religious freedom . They had tried to raise the republicans against ...
... Church ? The game which the Jesuits were playing was no new game . A hundred years before they had preached up political freedom , just as they were now preaching up religious freedom . They had tried to raise the republicans against ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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