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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... , he promised to do . This was the most remarkable incident in his life , and filled his mind with a thousand fancies . ' The conclusion however , of all his consultations with AND DIVINES . 13 Pride of Clerical thorship.
... , he promised to do . This was the most remarkable incident in his life , and filled his mind with a thousand fancies . ' The conclusion however , of all his consultations with AND DIVINES . 13 Pride of Clerical thorship.
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... remarkable pile of building has been the residence of the English primates , from the time of Robert Walter , A. D. 1158 , to the present day . Indeed many public acts of the metro- politan were performed there at an earlier period ...
... remarkable pile of building has been the residence of the English primates , from the time of Robert Walter , A. D. 1158 , to the present day . Indeed many public acts of the metro- politan were performed there at an earlier period ...
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... its effects over a considerable part of the county , and to several thousands of individuals . This disease is remarkable for the mauner in which 1 it has been propagated , and for the singularity of 66 DIVINITY Fanaticism.
... its effects over a considerable part of the county , and to several thousands of individuals . This disease is remarkable for the mauner in which 1 it has been propagated , and for the singularity of 66 DIVINITY Fanaticism.
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... remarkable , occasionally overcome the superstition of the country and with it every notion of piety . " St. Lawrence , " said a Castilian courtier to the Spanish monarch within the last century , " did not , as the priests " declare ...
... remarkable , occasionally overcome the superstition of the country and with it every notion of piety . " St. Lawrence , " said a Castilian courtier to the Spanish monarch within the last century , " did not , as the priests " declare ...
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... remarkable for his vivacity in conversation , although he was never forward in the display of it . Being one day in a coffee room with some friends , he overheard a gentleman say , " What is that the great Dr. Watts ? " The Doctor who ...
... remarkable for his vivacity in conversation , although he was never forward in the display of it . Being one day in a coffee room with some friends , he overheard a gentleman say , " What is that the great Dr. Watts ? " The Doctor who ...
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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.