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 v
... prove but trifling , when di- vested of that mass of assumption and extra- neous matter with which he has encumbered the subject . It has been a great object with me to get this Vindication into the smallest possible compass ; I am ...
... prove but trifling , when di- vested of that mass of assumption and extra- neous matter with which he has encumbered the subject . It has been a great object with me to get this Vindication into the smallest possible compass ; I am ...
Side vi
... proved , and ending with a triumphant lecture to the vanquished objector . This process , occasionally several times re- peated , has obliged me to follow him through every chapter . Not that I mean to assert , that I have noticed by ...
... proved , and ending with a triumphant lecture to the vanquished objector . This process , occasionally several times re- peated , has obliged me to follow him through every chapter . Not that I mean to assert , that I have noticed by ...
Side vii
... prove that the opinions of the majority of our Church are as really evangelical as those of the assuming minority ! Your servant , THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY LETTER PAGE ....... 1 LETTER I. CHAP PREFATORY LETTER . vii.
... prove that the opinions of the majority of our Church are as really evangelical as those of the assuming minority ! Your servant , THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY LETTER PAGE ....... 1 LETTER I. CHAP PREFATORY LETTER . vii.
Side 10
... prove that all who agree with your- self in peculiar opinions were of necessity like you in every other respect , this might have some weight ; but you can neither prove this , nor can you prove that there have not been and are not ...
... prove that all who agree with your- self in peculiar opinions were of necessity like you in every other respect , this might have some weight ; but you can neither prove this , nor can you prove that there have not been and are not ...
Side 11
... body of men , under similar circum- stances , but which body is not proved to exist , and I fear , does exist but in your imagination . Indi- viduals of your sect may certainly be found , who INTRODUCTORY LETTER . 11.
... body of men , under similar circum- stances , but which body is not proved to exist , and I fear , does exist but in your imagination . Indi- viduals of your sect may certainly be found , who INTRODUCTORY LETTER . 11.
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