THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... clergy wholly out of the fcale , who had fo long filled it ; and placed the commons in their ftead ; who in a few years became poffeffed of vast quantities of thofe and other lands , by grant or purchase . About the middle of queen ...
... clergy wholly out of the fcale , who had fo long filled it ; and placed the commons in their ftead ; who in a few years became poffeffed of vast quantities of thofe and other lands , by grant or purchase . About the middle of queen ...
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... clergy , or ( though this be not fo fair a method ) if the legislature fhould direct : yet at the fame time he cannot altogether blame the former for their unwillingness to confent to any alteration , which , befide F 4 befide the ...
... clergy , or ( though this be not fo fair a method ) if the legislature fhould direct : yet at the fame time he cannot altogether blame the former for their unwillingness to confent to any alteration , which , befide F 4 befide the ...
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... clergy to comply in altering the ceremonial , or any other indifferent part , would be a firm refolu- tion in the legislature to interpofe , by some strict and effectual laws , to prevent the rifing and fpreading of new fects , how ...
... clergy to comply in altering the ceremonial , or any other indifferent part , would be a firm refolu- tion in the legislature to interpofe , by some strict and effectual laws , to prevent the rifing and fpreading of new fects , how ...
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... clergy . It is a ftrange mark whereby to diftinguish high - church men , that they are fuch , who * When this was written , there was no law against occafional con- formity . imagine imagine the clergy can never be too low . He CHURCH ...
... clergy . It is a ftrange mark whereby to diftinguish high - church men , that they are fuch , who * When this was written , there was no law against occafional con- formity . imagine imagine the clergy can never be too low . He CHURCH ...
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Jonathan Swift. imagine the clergy can never be too low . He thinks the maxim these gentlemen are so fond of , that they are for an humble clergy , is a very good one : and fo is he , and for an humble laity too , fince humility is a ...
Jonathan Swift. imagine the clergy can never be too low . He thinks the maxim these gentlemen are so fond of , that they are for an humble clergy , is a very good one : and fo is he , and for an humble laity too , fince humility is a ...
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