The Tin Trumpet: Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish. To which are Added Poetical Selections, Volume 1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... Christianity ; yet a more devout man I never knew . His religion was a senti- ment in which his whole heart was steeped , and which exhibited itself in an ever - present sense of profound gratitude to the Creator , and an all embracing ...
... Christianity ; yet a more devout man I never knew . His religion was a senti- ment in which his whole heart was steeped , and which exhibited itself in an ever - present sense of profound gratitude to the Creator , and an all embracing ...
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... Christians , to fierce , unlettered Pagans ; for no one has decided where this boasted wisdom begins or ends , though all agree that it is of great age . Every elderly man is an an- cestor to his former self . Let him compare his boyish ...
... Christians , to fierce , unlettered Pagans ; for no one has decided where this boasted wisdom begins or ends , though all agree that it is of great age . Every elderly man is an an- cestor to his former self . Let him compare his boyish ...
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... Christianity all that they have foisted into it , there will be but one religion in the world , and that equally plain in doctrine , and pure in morals . " The Scriptures warn us against " teaching the doctrines of men as the ...
... Christianity all that they have foisted into it , there will be but one religion in the world , and that equally plain in doctrine , and pure in morals . " The Scriptures warn us against " teaching the doctrines of men as the ...
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... Christianity , its own best and surest authority , is only weakened by arbitrary enactments . To a calm inquirer , it must seem marvellous that any fallible man , or council of men , should set themselves up as directors of the HEADS ...
... Christianity , its own best and surest authority , is only weakened by arbitrary enactments . To a calm inquirer , it must seem marvellous that any fallible man , or council of men , should set themselves up as directors of the HEADS ...
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... Christianity exclaim— “ I fear not mine enemies , but save , oh ! save me from my pretended friends . " BACHELOR - one who is so fearful of marrying , lest his wife should become his mistress , that he not unfrequently finishes his ...
... Christianity exclaim— “ I fear not mine enemies , but save , oh ! save me from my pretended friends . " BACHELOR - one who is so fearful of marrying , lest his wife should become his mistress , that he not unfrequently finishes his ...
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