 | Arminianism - 1819 - 996 pages
...OB6EHVATIONS," &C. S9 Methodists. " Sir," said the Dr. " it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only way to da good to the common people, and which th« clergymen of genius and learning ought to do from a principle... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pages
...success which those called methodists" have. JOHXSOX, " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only way to do good to the " All who are acquainted with the history of religion (the most important, surely, that concerns the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - Table-talk - 1825 - 370 pages
...success which those called Methodists have, Johnson said, " It is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations; a practice for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...success which those called methodists11 have. JOHNSON. " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations ; a practice for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...to their expressing themselves in a plain anil i'ami1 iar manner, which is the onlv way to do gooi'. to the common people, and which clergymen of genius...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregation ; a practice, for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...which those called methodists§ 127 hare. .Tonxsov, " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves w. gooil tu the common people, and which clergymen of ger.ius and learning ought to do from > principle... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...euccess which those called methodists ' have. JOHNSON. " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations ; a practice, for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 600 pages
...success which those called methodists 1 have. JOHNSON. " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations ; a practice, for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 604 pages
...success which those called methodists l have. JOHNSON. " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations ; a practice, for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...it it by no means intoniittent with his JOHNSON. " Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only...learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations; a practice, for which they will be praised by men of sense. To insist... | |
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Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only way to do good to the common people, and which clergymen of genius and learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations;... 
