| English literature - 1860 - 566 pages
...he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either straight perjure or split his faith; — I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever, thus church-ousted by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle in these... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence,...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever, thus church-outed by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle in these... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence,...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever, thus church-outed by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle in these... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would stretch, he must either strain, perjure, or split his faith; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence...bought and begun with servitude and forswearing." There have been some respectable persons in our own day, who have declined entering into the church... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either straight perjure, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever thus church-outed by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle in these matters,... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 518 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing V Let us now' proceed to the punishments inflicted on ror by those who have any compassion ; and the... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 510 pages
...must either strait perjure, or split his -faith.; I thought it better to prefer a blameless aileoce before the sacred office of speaking, bought and. begun with servitude and forswearing V Let us uow proceed to the punishments inflicted an * J)fri*2'--. Speeches, p. 9. " Prose Works, v»l.... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1819 - 344 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence,...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever, thus church-outed by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle with these... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence,...speaking, bought and begun with servitude and forswearing. Howsoever, thus church-outed by the prelates, hence may appear the right I have to meddle with these... | |
| Unitarianism - 1824 - 382 pages
...which would retch, he must ei.ther straight perjure or split his faith; I THOUGHT IT BETTER TO PKEFER A BLAMELESS SILENCE BEFORE THE SACRED OFFICE OF SPEAKING,...BOUGHT AND BEGUN WITH SERVITUDE AND FORSWEARING." True Liberality. WE have given sufficient proof, we believe, in the course of our work, that we do... | |
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