The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 21R. Griffiths, 1759 - Books |
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... Church of Scotland , 57 -- from John Bland , 364 from Cadwallader Col- den , Efq ; to the Reviewers , 397 - to a late Noble Com- mander , 175 Second Ditto , 363 Third Ditto , 448 449 Dunstan's , 271 68 New to Ditto , ibid to David ...
... Church of Scotland , 57 -- from John Bland , 364 from Cadwallader Col- den , Efq ; to the Reviewers , 397 - to a late Noble Com- mander , 175 Second Ditto , 363 Third Ditto , 448 449 Dunstan's , 271 68 New to Ditto , ibid to David ...
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... church of Rome ; and carrying still his own in- quifitiveness about him , without any refignation to their au- thority ( which is the only temper can make that church sure of its profelvtes ) having made a journey to St. Omers , pure ...
... church of Rome ; and carrying still his own in- quifitiveness about him , without any refignation to their au- thority ( which is the only temper can make that church sure of its profelvtes ) having made a journey to St. Omers , pure ...
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... church of Rome , when Bellarmine died ; and which ⚫ probably will in time undermine the very foundation that ⚫ fupports it . Such a levity , and propenfity to change , is commonly at- tended with great infirmities in , and no lefs ...
... church of Rome , when Bellarmine died ; and which ⚫ probably will in time undermine the very foundation that ⚫ fupports it . Such a levity , and propenfity to change , is commonly at- tended with great infirmities in , and no lefs ...
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... . The reverend opinion entertained of this mixt perfon , the fupreme head of the church , compounded of a King and a Pope , Pope , was a natural foundation for the fuperftructure of Moral and political Dialogues . 43.
... . The reverend opinion entertained of this mixt perfon , the fupreme head of the church , compounded of a King and a Pope , Pope , was a natural foundation for the fuperftructure of Moral and political Dialogues . 43.
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... church or ftate , they were prefently reprimanded by the Sovereign , and fternly required not to meddle with what concerned their pre- rogative royal , and their high points of government . The Parliament , however , were not fo tame ...
... church or ftate , they were prefently reprimanded by the Sovereign , and fternly required not to meddle with what concerned their pre- rogative royal , and their high points of government . The Parliament , however , were not fo tame ...
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