 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...established faith, confess himstlf to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse ; never a check." We" shall only add to this, that such religions in furnishing... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse; a refuge: never a check. Cenci himself built a chapel in the court of his... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - 1834 - 348 pages
...no necessary connection with any one virtue. It pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge, — never a check" And O that such were not sometimes too much the... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - France - 1837 - 282 pages
...established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge; never a check." Marguerite, we have observed, was no hypocrite—her... | |
 | Protestant association - 1844 - 420 pages
...One of our first poets, in a preface to one of his compositions, says, " The Roman Catholic religion is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge, — never a check I" (Hear.) This is as true, as it is classically... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - Rome (Italy) - 1846 - 478 pages
...established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge : never a check." To believe in the innocence of Beatrice, is part... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...established failh, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge; never a check. Cenci himself built > chapel in the court of his... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 450 pages
...established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge ; never a check. Cenci himself built a chapel in the court of his... | |
 | Church history - 1848 - 408 pages
...has no necessary connexion with any one virtue. It pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge, — never a check." And oh that such were not sometimes too much... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1848 - 552 pages
...established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge ; never a check." Marguerite, we have observed, was no hypocrite... | |
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It has no necessary connection with any one virtue. The most atrocious villain may be rigidly devout, and, without any shock to established faith, confess himself to be so. Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is, according to the... 
