Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and the desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. The British Quarterly Review - Page 74edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
| 1859 - 932 pages
...1858, conveying the glad message of pardon and peace, contained these words : "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion" — but it went on to what was considered by the zealots, in both quarters of the world, a non sequitur... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...Majesty is made to utter, if we quote the paragraph to which we refer : — " Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. We declare it to be our royal will and pleasure... | |
| Baptists - 1901 - 780 pages
...revised draft of the proclamation to the Indian people after the mutiny: "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right or desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects."— The Indian Witness (Calcutta). WITH... | |
| 1858 - 890 pages
...with by the Minister of the Crown. In this paragraph it is set forth : — " Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...declare it to be our royal will and pleasure, that none bo in any wise favoured, none molested or disquieted by reason of their religious faith or observances,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1859 - 634 pages
...blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil. Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...and pleasure that none be in anywise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith or observances, but that all shall alike... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Great Britain - 1859 - 398 pages
...follows is in fact but the application of this pledge in particular instances. " Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...and pleasure, that none be in anywise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith or observances, but that all shall alike... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1859 - 914 pages
...blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil. •" Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...and pleasure that none be in anywise favoured, none molested or disquieted by reason of their religious faith or observances, but that all shall alike... | |
| Sir John William Kaye - Christianity - 1859 - 576 pages
...princes and the people of the country, contained these significant words: — "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...to be our Royal will and pleasure, that none be in any wise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith and observances,... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1859 - 786 pages
...In the Uoyal Proclamation issued on the 1st of November, 1858, we read: " Firmly relying Ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with...to be Our royal will and pleasure, that none be in any wise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith or observances;... | |
| Scotland - 1859 - 910 pages
...forth in the next clause of the Proclamation. " Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Cnristianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion,...to be our royal will and pleasure that none be in any wise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith or observances,... | |
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