Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... kind from many of the most eminent men in Europe for talents and learning ; who , " actuated , " as it is said , " by a similar spirit with the spectators of the old Olympic games , threw garlands on the conqueror of Salmasius . " It is ...
... kind from many of the most eminent men in Europe for talents and learning ; who , " actuated , " as it is said , " by a similar spirit with the spectators of the old Olympic games , threw garlands on the conqueror of Salmasius . " It is ...
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... kind of Palladium to save the city wherever it remained , he caused to be laid up in a pillar of porphyry by his statue . ** How should then the dim taper of this emperor's age ,, that had such need of snuffing , extend any beam to our ...
... kind of Palladium to save the city wherever it remained , he caused to be laid up in a pillar of porphyry by his statue . ** How should then the dim taper of this emperor's age ,, that had such need of snuffing , extend any beam to our ...
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... kind of apostolical and ancient church election in our state , what a perverseness would it be in us of all others to retain forcibly a kind of imperious and stately election in our church ? And what a blindness to think that what is ...
... kind of apostolical and ancient church election in our state , what a perverseness would it be in us of all others to retain forcibly a kind of imperious and stately election in our church ? And what a blindness to think that what is ...
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... kind of preeminence above the whole council , as Eua- grius expresses ( for now the pope was come to that height , as to arrogate to himself by his vicars incom- petible honours ) and yet having thus yielded to Rome , the universal ...
... kind of preeminence above the whole council , as Eua- grius expresses ( for now the pope was come to that height , as to arrogate to himself by his vicars incom- petible honours ) and yet having thus yielded to Rome , the universal ...
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... kind of bishops these were , if they had so little means to know who they were ; and much less reason have we to stand to their defini- tive sentence , seeing they have been so rash to raise up such lofty bishops and bishoprics out of ...
... kind of bishops these were , if they had so little means to know who they were ; and much less reason have we to stand to their defini- tive sentence , seeing they have been so rash to raise up such lofty bishops and bishoprics out of ...
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