Lambeth and the Vatican: Or, Anecdotes of the Church of Rome, of the Reformed Churches, and of Sects and Sectaries, Volume 1J. Knight and H. Lacey, 1825 - Anecdotes |
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... manner . The result is , a parlour - window book on subjects strictly theological , without the gravity of method , and the abstractions which cha- racterize works adapted to the clerical library . The object has been to render the En ...
... manner . The result is , a parlour - window book on subjects strictly theological , without the gravity of method , and the abstractions which cha- racterize works adapted to the clerical library . The object has been to render the En ...
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... manners , no less than for that heroic valour , which through so many centuries has enabled them to defend themselves against the cruel persecutions of their enemies . Their number altogether is about twenty thousand , occupying these ...
... manners , no less than for that heroic valour , which through so many centuries has enabled them to defend themselves against the cruel persecutions of their enemies . Their number altogether is about twenty thousand , occupying these ...
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... , in the tenets of the Lutherean Church , which she imbibed from the elements of Freylinghausen , she enforced morality and reli- gious observances , by the manners and regula- tions of AND DIVINES . 7 The Church in Reign of George.
... , in the tenets of the Lutherean Church , which she imbibed from the elements of Freylinghausen , she enforced morality and reli- gious observances , by the manners and regula- tions of AND DIVINES . 7 The Church in Reign of George.
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... manners and regula- tions of her court ; and her influence was added to that of the king in the higher ecclesiastical preferments . The royal feelings on this subject descended to the ministers , and hence the Church of England acquired ...
... manners and regula- tions of her court ; and her influence was added to that of the king in the higher ecclesiastical preferments . The royal feelings on this subject descended to the ministers , and hence the Church of England acquired ...
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... manner . The old king , who , like the Poles and Germans , was much addicted to smoaking tobacco , usually finished several pipes every day . Being alone , in an undress , while endeavouring to knock up the ashes from his pipe , he set ...
... manner . The old king , who , like the Poles and Germans , was much addicted to smoaking tobacco , usually finished several pipes every day . Being alone , in an undress , while endeavouring to knock up the ashes from his pipe , he set ...
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Page 47 - element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art : . , , For folly that he wisely shows is fit ; But wise men, folly-fall'n, quite taint their wit.
Page 132 - For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Page 207 - There is one that passeth all the other, and is the most diligent prelate and preacher in all England. And will ye know who it is ? I will tell you: it is the devil. He is the most diligent preacher of all other; he is never out of his diocese...
Page 219 - Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations : ask thy father, and he will show thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Page 80 - The bishop, in reply, with great wit and calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus: "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss how to make out the other part of the parallel: I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship.
Page 123 - Were I so tall to reach the pole, Or mete the ocean with my span, I must be measured by my soul, The mind's the standard of the roan.
Page 87 - The ruin of the Pagan religion is described by the sophists as a dreadful and amazing prodigy, which covered the earth with darkness, and restored the ancient dominion of chaos and of night. They relate, in solemn and pathetic strains, that the temples were converted into sepulchres, and that the holy places, which had been adorned by the statues of the gods, were basely polluted by the relics of Christian martyrs. "The monks...
Page 45 - I profess, likewise, that in the Mass there is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead : and that in the most holy Sacrament of the Eucharist there is truly, really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 2 - ... remember, that you are indebted to us for your emancipation from papal thraldom. We led the way. We stood in the front rank, and against us the first thunderbolts of Rome were fulminated. The baying of the blood-hounds of the inquisition was heard in our valleys before you knew its name. They hunted down some of our ancestors, and pursued others from glen to glen, and over rock and mountain, till they obliged them to take refuge in foreign countries. A few of these wanderers penetrated as far...
Page 77 - Charles II. was wont in his humorous way to say of his chaplain, Dr. Barrow, that " he was the most unfair preacher in England; because he exhausted every subject, and left no room for others to come after him.