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Page 477
... Wanliss , " of Ballarat , Australia , " who does not seem to have read what he reviews . me in a pamphlet styled ... WANLISS KNOWS NOT ME , BUT KNOWS MY MOTIVES . The publisher informs the world , in a prefatory note , that Mr Wanliss ...
... Wanliss , " of Ballarat , Australia , " who does not seem to have read what he reviews . me in a pamphlet styled ... WANLISS KNOWS NOT ME , BUT KNOWS MY MOTIVES . The publisher informs the world , in a prefatory note , that Mr Wanliss ...
Page 478
... Wanliss might be ex- pected to know me very in- timately , if he knows my motives . But , as we are told , he " is he " is not personally ac- quainted with Dr Andrew Lang . " His theory of my motives is , therefore , a thing of his own ...
... Wanliss might be ex- pected to know me very in- timately , if he knows my motives . But , as we are told , he " is he " is not personally ac- quainted with Dr Andrew Lang . " His theory of my motives is , therefore , a thing of his own ...
Page 479
... Wanliss corroborates me here after quoting the passage just cited . " No ! " he cries . No , they don't dwell on an essential fact ! ( p . 25 ) . Thus popular narrators suppress the truth , which is that each party in the religious ...
... Wanliss corroborates me here after quoting the passage just cited . " No ! " he cries . No , they don't dwell on an essential fact ! ( p . 25 ) . Thus popular narrators suppress the truth , which is that each party in the religious ...
Page 480
... Wanliss says , p . 43 ) . these years Scotland was rent by civil war , the Kirk was divided into two hostile camps , and Scotland , for the only time in history , was completely con- quered and ruled by England . In The policy of James ...
... Wanliss says , p . 43 ) . these years Scotland was rent by civil war , the Kirk was divided into two hostile camps , and Scotland , for the only time in history , was completely con- quered and ruled by England . In The policy of James ...
Page 481
... WANLISS . Elsewhere I have observed , with reference to Knox's labours. Such is my notion of the struggle of 1559-1689 . The Presbyterianism of Scotland , since 1689 , ceased , after a few protests , to urge the old in- tolerable ...
... WANLISS . Elsewhere I have observed , with reference to Knox's labours. Such is my notion of the struggle of 1559-1689 . The Presbyterianism of Scotland , since 1689 , ceased , after a few protests , to urge the old in- tolerable ...
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