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" England, some doubts as to his divinity; though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble. "
Benjamin Franklin and the University of Pennsylvania - Page 122
edited by - 1893 - 450 pages
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Contributions to Natural History and Papers on Other Subjects

James Simson - Natural history - 1878 - 228 pages
...though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble. I -see noharm, however, in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequence, as probably it has,...
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Benjamin Franklin, printer's boy, statesman, philosopher, and patriot

John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 pages
...it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it. And I think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble. " I see however no harm in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequence, as probably it has,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 30; Volume 93

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1879 - 834 pages
...Christ's divinity, he will not dogmatize, "having never studied it, and thinking it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble." To another friend he speaks with cheerful courage of death, which " I shall submit to with the less...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 35

Great Britain - 1879 - 980 pages
...Christ's divinity, he will not dogmatize, " having never studied it, and thinking it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble." To another friend he speaks with cheerful courage of death, which " I shall submit to with the less...
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Choice Literature, Volume 2

Choice literature - 1880 - 816 pages
...Christ's divinity, he will not dogmatize, "having never studied it, and thinking it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble." To another friend "he speaks with cheerful courage of death, which "I shall submit to with less regret...
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Benjamin Franklin

John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 454 pages
...though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity...in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequences, as probably it has, of making his doctrines more respected and more observed ; especially...
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Benjamin Franklin

John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 454 pages
...however, in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequences, as probably it has, of makiog his doctrines more respected and more observed ; especially as I do not see that the Supreme takes it amiss by distinguishing the unbelievers in his government of the world...
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The Omaha Clinic, Volume 6

Medicine - 1893 - 592 pages
...it is a question I do not dogmatize upon. Many have never studied it and I think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity...in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequences of making His doctrines more respected and more observed; especially, as I do not perceive...
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The Many-Sided Franklin

Paul Leicester Ford - Literary Criticism - 1899 - 554 pages
...though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity...good consequence, as probably it has, of making his 174 doctrines more respected and more observed ; especially as I do not perceive that the Supreme takes...
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The Century: 1898, Volume 57

1899 - 1012 pages
...though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity...in its being believed, if that belief has the good consequent-, as probably it has, of making his doctrines more 518 FRANKLIN'S RELIGION. respected and...
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