 | 1797 - 856 pages
...chriftianity. But I was unable to refill the weight of historical evidence, that within the fame period moft of the leading doctrines of popery were already introduced in theory and practice : aor was my concluiion abfurd, that miracles are the teft of truth, and that the church muft be orthodox... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 786 pages
...refift the weight of historical evidence that within the fame period molt of the leading doclriues of popery •were already introduced in theory and practice : nor was my conclufion ablurd, that miracles are the left of truth, and that the church rnufl be orthodox and pure,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 512 pages
...Christianity. But I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already...approved by the visible interposition of the Deity. The marvellous tales which are so boldly attested by the Basils and Chrysostoms, the Austins and Jeroms,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 pages
...to which * " I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of Popery were already introduced in theory and practice; net was my conclusion absurd, that miracles are the test of truth, and that the church must be orthodox... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - English literature - 1814 - 726 pages
...Christianity. But I was unable to resist the weight. of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already...approved by the visible interposition of the Deity. The marvellous tales which are so boldly attested by the Basils and Chrysostoms, the Austins and Jeroms,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 498 pages
...Christianity. But I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already...was so often approved by the visible interposition bf the Deity. The marvellous tales which are so boldly attested by the Basils and Chysostoms, the Austins... | |
 | John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...to which * " I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of Popery were already...approved by the visible interposition of the Deity. The marvellous tales which are so boldly attested by the Basils and Chrysostoms, the Austins and Jeroms,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...Christianity. But I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already introduced in theory am' practice : nor was my conclusion.absurd — that miracles are the test of truth, and that the church... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1830 - 336 pages
...Christianity. But I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already...approved by the visible interposition of the Deity. The marvellous tales which are so boldly attested by the Basils and Chrysostoms, the Augustins and Jeromes,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...argument to ' '. I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already...approved by the visible interposition of the Deity. The marvellous tales which arc so boldly attested by the Basils and Chrysostoms, the Austins and Jeroms,... | |
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I was unable to resist the weight of historical evidence, that within the same period most of the leading doctrines of popery were already introduced in theory and practice : nor was my conclusion absurd, that miracles are the test of truth, and that... 
