 | William Law - 1821 - 352 pages
...by enthusiasm, he might be ranked with the most agree;iWe and ingenious writers of the times. Sll. " On the appearance of the " Fable of the Bees," he...victory. " Mr. Law's master-piece, the " Serious Call," is still read as a popular and powerful book of devotion. — His precepts are rigid, but they are... | |
 | William Law - 1821 - 308 pages
...Hoadly, in which his Non-juring principles appear, though he approves himself equally to both Prelates. " On the appearance of the " Fable of the Bees," he...that writer; and Morality and Religion must rejoice ia his applause and victory. "Mr. Law's master-piece, the " Serious Call," is still read as a popular... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...the nonjuror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appearance of the ' Fable of the Bees', he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits ; and morality as well as religion must... | |
 | 1830 - 336 pages
...the nonjuror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appearance of the ' Fable of the Bees', he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits ; and morality as well as religion must... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pages
...on the ground wtt is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appears of the Fable of the Bees, he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that рп<: Tices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 pages
...the nonjuror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate'. On the appearance of the Fable of the Bees, he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...the nonjuror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appearance of the Fable of the Bees, he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...the nonjuror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appearance of the Fable of the Bees, he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join... | |
 | 1828 - 614 pages
...acknowledge that he is indebted to other causes besides his learning and his wit." REVIEW. — A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, adapted to the State and Conditions of all Orders of Christians. By William Law, AM with an Introductory Essay by the Rev. David... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 510 pages
...the non-juror, on the ground which is common to both, approves himself at least equal to the prelate. On the appearance of ' The Fable of the Bees,' he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join... | |
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Bees, he drew his pen against the licentious doctrine that private vices are public benefits, and morality as well as religion must join in his applause. Mr. Law's master-work, the Serious Call, is still read as a popular and powerful book of devotion. 
