Letters to a Friend: On the State of Ireland, the Roman Catholic Question, and the Merits of Constitutional Religious Distinctions, Volume 2J. Carpenter & son, 1826 - Catholic emancipation |
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Page 346
... and inquire why the Dutch keep the sea out of their towns and fields only by labour , the labour of man , and cannot trust to unmoulded nature ? A Whig constitution of government is a fabric as artificial as a Holland dike 346.
... and inquire why the Dutch keep the sea out of their towns and fields only by labour , the labour of man , and cannot trust to unmoulded nature ? A Whig constitution of government is a fabric as artificial as a Holland dike 346.
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... government is a fabric as artificial as a Holland dike . We may have the sands and marshes of despotism , civil or religious , cheaply , and at the hand of nature , if we please ; but an institution of laws , draining and cultivating ...
... government is a fabric as artificial as a Holland dike . We may have the sands and marshes of despotism , civil or religious , cheaply , and at the hand of nature , if we please ; but an institution of laws , draining and cultivating ...
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... government which extends alike to the things temporal and the things spiritual of society . But , if the Whig principle bears out the esta- blishment and protection of a National Church , and therefore a National Religion , what help ...
... government which extends alike to the things temporal and the things spiritual of society . But , if the Whig principle bears out the esta- blishment and protection of a National Church , and therefore a National Religion , what help ...
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... government of all things , times , and seasons , but murmuring at what is not pleasing to us . " - For the rest , and in further explanation of this part of my subject , let me take the occasion to speak of a remark which I have not ...
... government of all things , times , and seasons , but murmuring at what is not pleasing to us . " - For the rest , and in further explanation of this part of my subject , let me take the occasion to speak of a remark which I have not ...
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... government , or the least movement of natural inclination , to take to the tree , or to the house- top , and , there , to spit , growl and swear , about independence , imprescriptible and inalienable and divine and natural rights ...
... government , or the least movement of natural inclination , to take to the tree , or to the house- top , and , there , to spit , growl and swear , about independence , imprescriptible and inalienable and divine and natural rights ...
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Page 470 - She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Page 566 - An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this...
Page 568 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 558 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, That I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 567 - I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 566 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 567 - ... Bread and Wine into the Body and Blood of Christ, at or after the Consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever. And that the Invocation or Adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other Saint, and the Sacrifices of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are Superstitious and Idolatrous.
Page 566 - Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the Crown of these Realms. And I do swear, That I do reject and detest as an unchristian and impious position, that it is lawful to Murder or Destroy any person or persons whatsoever, for, or under pretence of, their being Heretics or Infidels ; and also that unchristian and impious Principle, that faith is not to be kept with Heretics...
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Page 567 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm. And I do solemnly swear that I never will exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled to disturb or weaken the Protestant religion or Protestant government in the United Kingdom.