The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 198
... sittings which the Magistrates have left , after they have monopolized the great body of the church and all its respectable sittings , held forth on their own arbitrary and unconscionable terms to the public at large . I observe , that ...
... sittings which the Magistrates have left , after they have monopolized the great body of the church and all its respectable sittings , held forth on their own arbitrary and unconscionable terms to the public at large . I observe , that ...
Page 239
... sittings of the High Church , the retired corners of the Tolbooth , the unseeing and unhearing places of the College Church - these , and the sittings similar to these in the other churches , are unlet . The preference here is of no ...
... sittings of the High Church , the retired corners of the Tolbooth , the unseeing and unhearing places of the College Church - these , and the sittings similar to these in the other churches , are unlet . The preference here is of no ...
Page 258
... sittings for a population of 2500. And are eighty - eight sittings enough for 2500 people ? sittings of such a description too as that not one in a hundred would be induced to pay any thing for them . No ; but it may be said that there ...
... sittings for a population of 2500. And are eighty - eight sittings enough for 2500 people ? sittings of such a description too as that not one in a hundred would be induced to pay any thing for them . No ; but it may be said that there ...
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Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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