 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
 | Meyer Kayserling - 1863 - 494 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... | |
 | Richard Sibbes - 1863 - 556 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... | |
 | Isaak August Dorner - 1863 - 568 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 was an agreed point among all people... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1864 - 566 pages
...so long interrupted the pleasures of the world. On the contrary, thus much, at least, will be here found, not taken for granted, but proved, that any...reasonable man, who will thoroughly consider the matter, inay be as much assured, as he is of his own being, that it is not, however, so clear a case, that... | |
 | Gabriel Poillon Disosway - 1865 - 450 pages
..." It has come to pass," he says, "to be taken for granted that Christianity is no longer a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious." Southey says: "The clergy had lost that authority by which many almost command at least the appearance... | |
 | Matthew Baxter - 1865 - 534 pages
...not how, to be tuken 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 age, this were an agreement among all people of... | |
 | 1873 - 972 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... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1866 - 302 pages
...decline. " It has come," he says, "to be taken for granted that Christianity is no longer a subject of inquiry ; but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly it is treated as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all persons... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1866 - 288 pages
...decline. " It has come," he says, "to be taken for granted that Christianity is no longer a subject of inquiry; but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly it is treated as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all persons... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1867 - 524 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 of... | |
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