... energy, in this new people is no way worn out or impaired; and their mode of professing it is also one main cause of this free spirit. The people are Protestants, and of that kind which is the most adverse to all implicit submission of mind and opinion. The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 52by Edmund Burke - 1803Full view - About this book
| 1775 - 868 pages
...liberty, but built upon it. I donot think, Sir, ihat the reafon of this averfenefs in the diifenting churches from all that looks like abfolute Government...in their hiftory. Every one knows, that the Roman Catholic religion is at lead coeval with mod of the governments where it prevails; that it has generally... | |
| John Shebbeare - Great Britain - 1776 - 228 pages
...mind and obedience." And then he adds, " he does not " think, that this averfenefs, in the diflenting churches, " from all that looks like abfolute government,...*' be fought in their religious tenets, as in their hifiory ;" and yet, he fays, " they are of that kind of religion which is " moft averfe to all fubmiffion... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...kind, which is the moft adverfe to all implicit fubmiffion of mind and opinion. This is a perfuafion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, Sir, that the reafon of this avcrfenefs in the diflenting churches from all that. looks like abfblute government is fo much to be... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...kind, which is the moft adverfe to all implicit fubmiffion oj' mind and opinion. This is a perfuafion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it....to be fought in their religious tenets, as in their hi flory. Ibid. AMERICAN EDUCATION, PERMIT me, Sir, to add another circumftance in Qur colonies, which... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...kind, which is the most adverse to all implicit submission of mind and opinion. This is a persuasion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, Sir, that the reason of this averseness, in the dissenting churches, from all that looks like absolute govern-- ment,... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 454 pages
...kind, which is the moft adverfe to all implicit fubmiffion of mind and opinion. This is a perfuafion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it....think, Sir, that the reafon of this averfenefs in the difienting churches from all that looks like abfolute government is fo much to be fought in their religious... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...kind, which is the most adverse to all implicit submission of mind and opinion. This is a persuasion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, sir, that the reason of this averseness in the dissenting churches from all that looks like absolute government is... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...kind, which is the most adverse to all implicit submission of mind and opinion. This is a persuasion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, sir, that the reason of this averseness in the dissenting churches from all that looks like absolute government is... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...kind which is the most adverse to all implicit submission of mind and opinion. This is a persuasion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, sir, that the reason of this averseness in the dissenting churches from all that looks like abso-. lute government... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...kind, which is the most ad»erse to all implicit submission of mind sud opinion. This is a persuasion not only favourable to liberty, but built upon it. I do not think, Sir, that the reason ol this ayerseness in the dissenting churches from all that looks like absolute governIpent... | |
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