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| William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1814 - 146 pages
...of the church, than all the doctrine can make amends for; it was ahappy time when all learning was in Manuscript, and some little Officer, like our author did keep the Keys of the Library; when the Clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy, and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 pages
...our Church, than all the doctrine can make amends for. It was an happy time, when all learning was in manuscript, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library. When the clergy needed no more knowledge, than to read VOL. iv. H the Liturgy, and the laity no more... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...our Church, than all the doctrine can make amends for. It was an happy time, when all learning was in manuscript, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library. When the clergy needed no more knowledge, than to read the Liturgy, and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...than all the doctrine can make amends for. 'Twas a happy time when all learning was in manuscripts, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy ; and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| 1838 - 504 pages
...establish. His biting irony will be seen in sentences like these: "It was a happy time when all learning was in manuscript, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the Clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy, and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...than all the doctrine can make amends for. 'Twas a happy time when all learning was in manuscripts, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy ; and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| 1825 - 390 pages
...than all the doctrine can make amends for. 'Twas a happy time when all learning was in manuscripts, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy ; and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| 1825 - 392 pages
...than all the doctrine can make amends for. 'Twas a happy time when all learning was m manuscripts, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the Liturgy ; and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1832 - 680 pages
...discipline of our Church than the doctrine can make amends for. It was a happy time, when all learning was in manuscript, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library ; when the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the liturgy, and the laity no more clerkship... | |
| 1832 - 952 pages
...discipline of our church than the doctrine can mike amends for. It was a happy time, when all learning да< in manuscript, and some little officer, like our author, did keep the keys of the library. When the clergy needed no more knowledge than to read the liturgy, and the laity no more clerkship... | |
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