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 24
... sense you can devise , upon a whole class of edu- cated people ; and that class not a sect of defined opinions . Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in ...
... sense you can devise , upon a whole class of edu- cated people ; and that class not a sect of defined opinions . Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in ...
Side 40
... sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become . But , for this purpose , a conviction of " having ever been prone to ...
... sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become . But , for this purpose , a conviction of " having ever been prone to ...
Side 52
... sense does he understand your word " affections ? " But you have not put this into his mouth , when you gave his objection in detail ; you made him commence his objection with the word " often . " It implies insincerity throughout , and ...
... sense does he understand your word " affections ? " But you have not put this into his mouth , when you gave his objection in detail ; you made him commence his objection with the word " often . " It implies insincerity throughout , and ...
Side 53
... use it in the same sense as we should in talking of a people loving their king , a patriot loving his country , a good man loving virtue , justice , or any other good quality , and I conceive that common usage LETTER III . 53.
... use it in the same sense as we should in talking of a people loving their king , a patriot loving his country , a good man loving virtue , justice , or any other good quality , and I conceive that common usage LETTER III . 53.
Side 54
... sense you can possibly understand the word love as applied to God or our Saviour , I am at a loss to imagine . We should not very readily give a man credit for superior love to his king or country , or to virtue or justice , because he ...
... sense you can possibly understand the word love as applied to God or our Saviour , I am at a loss to imagine . We should not very readily give a man credit for superior love to his king or country , or to virtue or justice , because he ...
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