| 1817 - 292 pages
...return, every parish had a minister, every village had a school, every family, almost, had a hihle ; yea, in most of the country, all the children of age could read the seriptures, and were provided of hihles, either hy the parents or ministers. Every minister was a very... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...presbytrie, they used yearly to constitute a national assembly. At the king's return every paroche hade a minister, every village hade a school, every family almost hade a Bible, yea, in most of the countrey all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided of Bibles, either by... | |
| Andrew Crichton, John Blackader - Covenanters - 1826 - 386 pages
...paroche had a minister, — every village had a school, — every family, ahnost, had a Bible, — in most of the country, all the children of age could read. I have lived many y^ars in a paroche where I never heard ane oath ; and you might have ridde many miles... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1855 - 1214 pages
...well-known passage, nearly a century later, says, " Every village had a school, every family always a Bible; yea, in most of the country all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided with Bibles." That system had continued, down to our own day, to elevate the Scottish... | |
| Robert Wodrow, Robert Burns - 1835 - 516 pages
...presbytrie, they used yearly to constitute a national assembly. At the king's return every paroche hade a minister, every village hade a school, every family almost hade a Bible, yea, in most of the countrcy all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided of Bibles, either by... | |
| Religion - 1837 - 1068 pages
...king's return in 1660, every parish had a minister, every village had a school, every family almost had a Bible ; yea, in most of the country, all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided of Bibles, either by the parents, or their ministers. I have lived many years in... | |
| Christianity - 952 pages
...king's return, every parish had a minuter, every village had a school, every family almost had a Bible, in most of the country all the: children of age could read. 1 have lived many yean in a parish where I IUVCT heard an oath, and you might have travelled many miles... | |
| Heman Humphrey - Belgium - 1838 - 362 pages
...historian of the times, "every parish had a minister, every village a school, every family almost had a Bible ; yea, in most of the country, all the children of age could read, and were provided with Bible either by their parents or ministers. I have lived many years in a parish... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Reformation - 1841 - 602 pages
...the king's return, every parish had a minister, every village had a school, every family almost had a Bible, — yea, in most of the country all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided of Bibles either by their parents or ministers. Every minister was a very full professor... | |
| James Aikman - Persecution - 1842 - 604 pages
...the king's return every paroch had a minister, every village had a school, every family almost had a Bible ; yea, in most of the country, all the children of age could read the Scriptures, and were provided of Bibles either by the parents or their ministers. Every minister was a very full... | |
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