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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Side iii
READER , if such I have the luck to find , willing , steadily , and without prejudice to accompany me through a critical examina- tion of Mr. Wilberforce's book , I would warn you not to expect to find in me an adverse partisan ...
READER , if such I have the luck to find , willing , steadily , and without prejudice to accompany me through a critical examina- tion of Mr. Wilberforce's book , I would warn you not to expect to find in me an adverse partisan ...
Side iv
To the unsuspicious or incautious reader , his is certainly an imposing book ; to a young reader , with any constitutional tendency to enthusiasm , a dangerous one ; but be it my task to shew that " all is not gold that glitters .
To the unsuspicious or incautious reader , his is certainly an imposing book ; to a young reader , with any constitutional tendency to enthusiasm , a dangerous one ; but be it my task to shew that " all is not gold that glitters .
Side 9
These things , Sir , appear to me to form the only real differences in what you term our respective systems : for , as to the body of your charges against us , which , to a careless reader , would make your case appear so strong ...
These things , Sir , appear to me to form the only real differences in what you term our respective systems : for , as to the body of your charges against us , which , to a careless reader , would make your case appear so strong ...
Side 13
You require your readers , if you should appear needlessly austere and rigid , not to condemn you without a fair enquiry whether your statements do or do not accord with the language of the Sacred Writings .
You require your readers , if you should appear needlessly austere and rigid , not to condemn you without a fair enquiry whether your statements do or do not accord with the language of the Sacred Writings .
Side 16
But if you will insist upon preaching unseasonably , or , under pretence of sermons , write libels upon society , you must expect that your au- dience will yawn , and your readers will criticize , and you must lay your account to being ...
But if you will insist upon preaching unseasonably , or , under pretence of sermons , write libels upon society , you must expect that your au- dience will yawn , and your readers will criticize , and you must lay your account to being ...
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| Titel | 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]. |
| Forfatter | Objector (pseud.) |
| udgivet | 1831 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 3. apr 2006 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |