 It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were...  Littell's Living Age - Page 271850Full view - About this book
 | 1868 - 656 pages
...know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious ;" and he appears to think that it will be a great matter if he can convince men that " it is not,... | |
 | 1868 - 874 pages
...not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject for inquiry ; but that it is, now at length, discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it, as if, in the present ago, mis were an agreed point among all people... | |
 | Oscar L. Joseph - 1919 - 306 pages
...know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry; but that it is, now at length, discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it, as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people... | |
 | David Baines-Griffiths - 1919 - 168 pages
...know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people... | |
 | Thomas Frederick Lockyer - 1922 - 368 pages
...know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people... | |
 | Caleb Thomas Winchester - 1922 - 430 pages
...not how, to be taken for granted by many persons that Christianity is not so much as a subject for inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious." "I suppose it will be granted," says Swift, "that hardly one in a hundred among our people of quality... | |
 | Albert Edward Baker - 1923 - 150 pages
...know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And, accordingly, they treat it as if . . . nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject... | |
 | Edward Summerfield Ninde - 1924 - 262 pages
...declared that "it had come to be taken for granted that Christianity is not so much as a subject for inquiry; but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious" ; and such was the religious indifference that no one cared. On his return to France in 1731, after... | |
 | 1904 - 626 pages
...: " It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted that Christianity is not so much a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious ; and, accordingly, they treat it as if nothing remained but to set it up as a subject of mirth and... | |
 | Ernest Harold Pearce (Bp. of Worcester) - 1926 - 382 pages
...was come " to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject for inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious." Stillingfleet, like Butler, had his practical side. He told the Worcestershire clergy that he should... | |
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