An Introduction to the Defence of Abner Kneeland, Charged with Blasphemy: Before the Municipal Court, in Boston, Mass. at the January Term in 1834publisher, 1834 - 43 páginas |
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... object , than a human eye , when separated from the other features of the face , where it formed a just symmetry , though it should be taken from the countenance of the most beautiful female that ever graced the most brilliant assembly ...
... object , than a human eye , when separated from the other features of the face , where it formed a just symmetry , though it should be taken from the countenance of the most beautiful female that ever graced the most brilliant assembly ...
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... object to , since it proves too much . Philo - ` sophical , political , moral and theological errors have , for ages , prevailed throughout the most civilized parts of the world . The follies of witchcraft , magic and astrology , have ...
... object to , since it proves too much . Philo - ` sophical , political , moral and theological errors have , for ages , prevailed throughout the most civilized parts of the world . The follies of witchcraft , magic and astrology , have ...
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... objects , ( as size , weight , color , & c . ) : of conceiving two notions of locality , time , number , order , & c . in objects or phenomena ; and of recognising similitude , dissimilitude and identity , then can all intelligent men ...
... objects , ( as size , weight , color , & c . ) : of conceiving two notions of locality , time , number , order , & c . in objects or phenomena ; and of recognising similitude , dissimilitude and identity , then can all intelligent men ...
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... objects . But I must leave the tract , and in conclusion , notice the letter of the physician who attended Baldwin , which is on the cover . Dr. Vanderveer pays the same compliment to his character and intelligence that Parson Strong ...
... objects . But I must leave the tract , and in conclusion , notice the letter of the physician who attended Baldwin , which is on the cover . Dr. Vanderveer pays the same compliment to his character and intelligence that Parson Strong ...
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... objects than immaterial nothings , they were flesh and blood , who had a particular object in view , and no doubt are full in the belief that they accomplished , and are congratulating_themselves that they were the honored instru- ments ...
... objects than immaterial nothings , they were flesh and blood , who had a particular object in view , and no doubt are full in the belief that they accomplished , and are congratulating_themselves that they were the honored instru- ments ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
ABNER KNEELAND admit argument Atheist Attorney authority Bill of Rights blasphemous libel Calvinists Catholic charge Christian Religion Church Church of England civil clergy common law Commonwealth condemned conscience considered Constitution contumeliously reproaching convict Court and Jury creed crime cursing dæmon declare defendant denial deny disbelief divine doctrine Ebionites England error established expression faith gallows Gentlemen heresy Holy Ghost Holy Scriptures human indictment infidel infidel books intended Jesus Christ language Legislature letter libel Lord Massachusetts meaning ment mind molested or restrained morality never obscene offence opinions Orthodox penal laws penal prosecutions penal statute persecution person pillory prayer prejudice principles prisoner profession or sentiments Professor Stuart protection published punish reason religion religious profession respecting religion ridicule sect sense soul Statute against Blasphemy subject of religion supposed thing tion toleration trial Trinitarian truth Unitarian Universalists believe verdict violation Voltaire whipping post words worship writer
Passagens conhecidas
Página 90 - And every denomination of Christians, demeaning themselves peaceably, and as good subjects of the commonwealth, shall be equally under the protection of the law: and no subordination of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law.] IV.
Página 57 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words — I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Página 126 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Página vii - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Página 130 - Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit ; And the voice of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie...
Página 18 - ALL the laws which have heretofore been adopted, used, and approved in the Province, Colony or State of Massachusetts Bay, and usually practised on in the Courts of law, shall still remain and be in full force, until altered or repealed by the Legislature ; such parts only excepted as are repugnant to the rights and liberties contained in this Constitution.
Página 14 - And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal ? will ye save him ? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning : if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.
Página 93 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the Supreme Being, the great Creator and Preserver of the Universe.
Página 129 - A victorious line of march had been prolonged above a thousand miles from the rock of Gibraltar to the banks of the Loire; the repetition of an equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland; the Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames.
Página 12 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.