...archbishop's testimony (he had only report for his authority) in such cases as this is not of much weight. prevent the resolution he had formed reaching the...depend on his own personal influence alone: he secretly dispatched his clerical confidants into the provinces to inculcate the same important lessons on the...

...and Arian prelates to dispute in hi presence, and by assuming the appearance of perfect imparti ality between them, he laid the foundation of the change...on his own personal influence alone : he secretly dispatched his clerical confidants into the provinces to inculcate the same important lessons on the...

...prudence, were necessary for the success of his project. He had the happy inspiration to invite the Catholic and Arian prelates to dispute in his presence,...of perfect impartiality between them, he laid the foundations for a change. He professed himself an enemy to all persecution for conscience sake, and...

...prudence, were necessary for the success of his project. He had the happy inspiration to invite the Catholic and Arian prelates to dispute in his presence,...of perfect impartiality between them, he laid the foundations for a change. He professed himself an enemy to all persecution for conscience sake, and...

...prudence, were necessary for the success of his project. He had the happy inspiration to invite the Catholic and Arian prelates to dispute in his presence,...of perfect impartiality between them, he laid the foundations for a change. He professed himself an enemy to all persecution for conscience sake, and...

...after his accession, this prince conceived the hardy project of reclaiming his subjects from heresy. Time and patience, as well as a prudent dexterity,...he laid the foundation of the change he meditated. His next was a bolder step, though in perfect accordance with his new policy : he restored to the Catholic...