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... religious creed , find informa- tion blended with amusement , in the juridical and other matter here brought together ... religion . As the members of each are critics of the doctrine and practice of all the rest , a species of mutual ...
... religious creed , find informa- tion blended with amusement , in the juridical and other matter here brought together ... religion . As the members of each are critics of the doctrine and practice of all the rest , a species of mutual ...
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... religion on which it is founded . Lord Hale observes , ' To say religion is a cheat , goes to dissolve the bonds of society ; to reproach religion is to offend the law . " " * It is undoubtedly true that oaths are ordinarily ad- * In ...
... religion on which it is founded . Lord Hale observes , ' To say religion is a cheat , goes to dissolve the bonds of society ; to reproach religion is to offend the law . " " * It is undoubtedly true that oaths are ordinarily ad- * In ...
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... religious office . It is thought by many that none but ordained Clergymen of our venerable na- tional church should be permitted to administer oaths , that is , to swear men upon the holy Gospels * in our law courts ; and I hesitate not ...
... religious office . It is thought by many that none but ordained Clergymen of our venerable na- tional church should be permitted to administer oaths , that is , to swear men upon the holy Gospels * in our law courts ; and I hesitate not ...
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... religion ? " - MADAME DE GENLIS . CONFUCIUS , the great eastern moral philosopher , laid the foundations of all the stability and civilization of the Chinese empire in the pure character of his life , and the sound principles of his ...
... religion ? " - MADAME DE GENLIS . CONFUCIUS , the great eastern moral philosopher , laid the foundations of all the stability and civilization of the Chinese empire in the pure character of his life , and the sound principles of his ...
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... religion . There is no word in any other language which will properly express the meaning of our word comfort ; and foreigners have no expression which fully conveys the idea of our word home . Now it is remarkable enough , that these ...
... religion . There is no word in any other language which will properly express the meaning of our word comfort ; and foreigners have no expression which fully conveys the idea of our word home . Now it is remarkable enough , that these ...
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Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.