A vindication of the religious opinions of the higher classes in this country: in letters to W. Wilberforce upon his Practical view of the prevailing religious system of the same. By one of the arraigned [signing himself Objector]. |
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... possible compass ; I am sorry I have not succeeded better but the peculiar style adopted by Mr. Wilberforce has obliged me to repetition and prolixity . His usual method being , to commence by an assertion either untrue in itself , or ...
... possible compass ; I am sorry I have not succeeded better but the peculiar style adopted by Mr. Wilberforce has obliged me to repetition and prolixity . His usual method being , to commence by an assertion either untrue in itself , or ...
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... possible crime and imperfection that can be rife among any body of Christians , in disobe- dience alike to the tenets of every sect but one that ever called themselves Christians , and to charge them upon our tenets . Your complaint ...
... possible crime and imperfection that can be rife among any body of Christians , in disobe- dience alike to the tenets of every sect but one that ever called themselves Christians , and to charge them upon our tenets . Your complaint ...
Side 4
... possible , be contra- dicted . The object , therefore , of these Letters , is not to vindicate ourselves from any general charge of imperfection of practice , but to vindicate our opinions where they may happen to differ from your own ...
... possible , be contra- dicted . The object , therefore , of these Letters , is not to vindicate ourselves from any general charge of imperfection of practice , but to vindicate our opinions where they may happen to differ from your own ...
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... possible encouragement and stimulus given to ostensible religion and fervour of expression , I tell you you are like the advocates of popular liberty , who by the heedless removal of every wholesome restraint , would soon destroy their ...
... possible encouragement and stimulus given to ostensible religion and fervour of expression , I tell you you are like the advocates of popular liberty , who by the heedless removal of every wholesome restraint , would soon destroy their ...
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... possible , we freely admit ; nor do I at all quarrel with your preachment and self- examination . Evil is not conquered for us ; we have still a severe struggle to maintain : but the grasp it had upon our throats is relaxed , and we are ...
... possible , we freely admit ; nor do I at all quarrel with your preachment and self- examination . Evil is not conquered for us ; we have still a severe struggle to maintain : but the grasp it had upon our throats is relaxed , and we are ...
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