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... Church of Rome has pronounced his works accursed things . Nor have our own countrymen been backward in testifying their opinion of his merits . Out of his surname they have coined an epithet for a knave - and out of his Chris- tian name ...
... Church of Rome has pronounced his works accursed things . Nor have our own countrymen been backward in testifying their opinion of his merits . Out of his surname they have coined an epithet for a knave - and out of his Chris- tian name ...
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... church , its saints and its mira- cles , its lofty pretensions and its splendid cere monial , its worthless blessings and its harmless curses , too long and too closely to be duped . They stood behind the scenes on which others were ...
... church , its saints and its mira- cles , its lofty pretensions and its splendid cere monial , its worthless blessings and its harmless curses , too long and too closely to be duped . They stood behind the scenes on which others were ...
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... Church of Santa Croce , a monument was erected to his memory , which is contemplated with reve- rence by all who can distinguish the virtues with still deeper homage , when the object to which his public life was devoted shall be ...
... Church of Santa Croce , a monument was erected to his memory , which is contemplated with reve- rence by all who can distinguish the virtues with still deeper homage , when the object to which his public life was devoted shall be ...
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... Church of Eng- land , Lingard for the Church of Rome . Brodie has moved to set aside the verdicts obtained by Hume ; and the cause in which Mitford succeeded is , we understand , about to be re- heard . In the midst of these disputes ...
... Church of Eng- land , Lingard for the Church of Rome . Brodie has moved to set aside the verdicts obtained by Hume ; and the cause in which Mitford succeeded is , we understand , about to be re- heard . In the midst of these disputes ...
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... church , behind ten thousand counters , at ten thousand firesides . The upper current of society pre- sents no certain criterion by which we can judge of the direction in which the under cur- rent flows . We read of defeats and ...
... church , behind ten thousand counters , at ten thousand firesides . The upper current of society pre- sents no certain criterion by which we can judge of the direction in which the under cur- rent flows . We read of defeats and ...
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