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" It was even by some of those qualities, which we are now apt to blame, that he was fitted for accomplishing the great work which he undertook. "
Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - Page 267
1793
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - Europe - 1769 - 536 pages
...by thofe of another. For, although virtue artd vice are at all times the fame, manners and cuftorns vary continually. Some parts of Luther's behaviour,...which we are now apt to blame, that he was fitted for accomplifhing the great work which he undertook. To rbiize mankind, when funk in ignorance or fuperflitiori,...
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An historical miscellany. The third edition

Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thofe of another. For although virtue and vice are at all times the fame, manners and cuftoms vary continually....difguft to his contemporaries. It was even by f'ome of thefc qualities, which we are now apt to blame that he was fitted for accompli fiting the great work...
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The history of the reign of the emperor Charles v, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1777 - 512 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thofe of another. For, although virtue and vice are at all times the fame, manners and, cuftoms vary continually....which we are now apt to blame, that he was fitted for accomplishing the great work which he undertook. To roufe mankind, when funk in ignorance or fuperftition,...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - Europe - 1777 - 548 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thofe of another. For, although virtue and vice are at all times the fame, manners and cuftoms vary continually....contemporaries. It was even by fome of thofe qualities, which we arc now apt to blame, that he was fitted for accompliming the great work which he undertook. To roufe...
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The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V. with a View of the ..., Volume 3

William Robertson - 1782 - 508 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thofe of another, For, although virtue and vice are at alj times the fame, manners and cuftoms vary continually....thofe qualities, which we are now apt to blame, that lie was fitted for accomptifhing the great work which he undertook. To roufc mankind, when funk, in...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of ..., Volume 3

William Robertson - Europe - 1787 - 486 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thofe of another. For, although virtue and vice are at all times the fame, manners and cuftoms vary continually....behaviour, which to us appear moft culpable, gave no difgud to his contemporaries. It was even by fome of thole qualities, which we are now apt to blaine,...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1787 - 478 pages
...principles and maxims of their own age, not by thole of another, For, although virtue and vice, are at all times the fame, manners and cuftoms vary continually....Some parts of Luther's behaviour, which to us appear moil culpable, gave no diiguft to his contemporaries. It was even by fbme of thofe qualities, which...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...parts of Luther's behaviour, which to us appear moil culpable, gave no riifgull to. kis contrmporaries. It was even by fome of thofe qualities which we are...blame, that he was fitted for accompliihing the great work which he undertook. To roufc mankind, when funk in igno'rance or fapcrftition, s.nd to encounter...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...behaviour, which to us Appear molt culpable, gave no difguft to liis contemporaries. It was even by fome pf thofe qualities which we are now apt to blame, that he was fitted for acconiplilh.in^ the great work which he undertook. To roufe mankind, when funk in ignorance pr fuperftition,...
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The history of the reign of the emperor Charles v, Volume 1

William Robertson - Europe - 1798 - 440 pages
...continually. Some parts of Luther's behaviour, which to; us appear moil culpable, gave no dii. guft to his contemporaries. It was even by fome of thofe...which we are now apt to blame, that he was fitted for accompliming the great work which he undertook. To roufe mankind, when funk in ignorance or fuperftition,...
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