Some advice to the people; be not conceited [&c.] a poem |
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... folly to suppose a These hungry men will care for your instruction , Till it has help'd them to a bellyful . Have you done aught like this for poor John Bull ? O ye , political or pious quacks , What great exertions did ye make for ...
... folly to suppose a These hungry men will care for your instruction , Till it has help'd them to a bellyful . Have you done aught like this for poor John Bull ? O ye , political or pious quacks , What great exertions did ye make for ...
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... folly whereof you may conceive thus " 6 66 [ 8. ] - " & c . Such great folly is it easy to conceive in the Fathers ? But , in what St. Augustin said , there is more than the ex- ercise of a frivolous vanity in making his hearers stare ...
... folly whereof you may conceive thus " 6 66 [ 8. ] - " & c . Such great folly is it easy to conceive in the Fathers ? But , in what St. Augustin said , there is more than the ex- ercise of a frivolous vanity in making his hearers stare ...
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... folly to suppose that religion will produce its proper ef- fect among a suffering , and therefore dis- contented population . But a pseudo - reli- gious feeling may arise ; increasing the existing political irritation : and such is the ...
... folly to suppose that religion will produce its proper ef- fect among a suffering , and therefore dis- contented population . But a pseudo - reli- gious feeling may arise ; increasing the existing political irritation : and such is the ...
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... folly , selfishness , and wicked- ness ? So of revealed religion . It is de- livered to us such as is good for us . abuse it , and then many say , " It is naught ; " for priests disguise it , because men do not like it in its simplicity ...
... folly , selfishness , and wicked- ness ? So of revealed religion . It is de- livered to us such as is good for us . abuse it , and then many say , " It is naught ; " for priests disguise it , because men do not like it in its simplicity ...
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... folly of supposing that men needed , for the saving of their souls , to travel to Palestine , and to kill Saracens . The morbid - minded St. Louis , ( so con- ceited that he would just step a bit out of his way to convert the King of ...
... folly of supposing that men needed , for the saving of their souls , to travel to Palestine , and to kill Saracens . The morbid - minded St. Louis , ( so con- ceited that he would just step a bit out of his way to convert the King of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
abused admire believe better bigotry Bishop Bishop of Exeter Brace bread Burke called cant Cardinal cause Christian Chrononhotonthologos Church clergy Codrus conceited confession Council of Trent countrymen doctrine England English Europe evil eyes fancy farmer Father Father Mathew feeling folly fool France French Gallican Church gardening Hallam heart honest honour hope human nature insanity intellect Ireland Irish irritation Jack Jack Horner Kohl KOHL's labour land landlord laugh live look Lord Bacon Lord Brougham Louis Blanc Louis XIV Malthus man's matter moral nation never numbers opinions ordained party persons Pitcairn's Island poor Pope priests principle Protestant Pusey and Newman Puseyism Puseyites Quakers religion Roman Catholic Rome Romish Selden says self-conceit selfish sense slaves speaks spirit suffer things thought Tractarians truth wish words yourselves
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Página 36 - I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice.
Página 54 - GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man...
Página 38 - Is our race but the initial of the grand crowning type? Are there yet to be species superior to us in organization, purer in feeling, more powerful in device and act, and who shall take a rule over us! There is in this nothing improbable on other grounds. The present race, rude and impulsive as it is, is perhaps the best adapted to the present state of things in the world; but the external world...
Página 61 - I am subordinate to those that do. So you may find a lawyer in the Temple that gets little for the present, but he is fitting himself to be in time one of those great ones that do get. 6. Alteration of religion is dangerous...
Página 54 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross...
Página 68 - It seems to me that people are not enough aware of the monstrous state of society, absolutely without a parallel in the history of the world, — with a population poor, miserable, and degraded in body and mind, as much as if they were slaves, and yet called freemen, and having a power as such of concerting and combining plans of risings, which makes them ten times more dangerous than slaves. And the hopes entertained by many of the effects to be wrought by new churches and schools, while the social...
Página 35 - In all times the Princes in England have done something illegal to get Money: but then came a Parliament and all was well; the People and the Prince kissed and were Friends, and so things were quiet for a while. Afterwards there was another Trick found out to get Money, and after they had got it, another Parliament was called to set all right, &c. But now they have so out-run the Constable...
Página 36 - Indeed, bitter and earnest writing must not hastily be condemned ; for men cannot contend coldly, and without affection, about things which they hold dear and precious.
Página 72 - Relieve the oppressed, hear the groans of poor prisoners in England. Be pleased to reform the abuses of all professions : — and if there be any one that makes many poor to make a few rich,' that suits not a Commonwealth.