 Now that cards and dice are, of themselves, lawful, I do not know any reason to doubt. For if they be unlawful, it is because they are forbidden, or because there is in them something that is forbidden. They are no where of themselves forbidden : and...  Christian liberty, a sermon - Page 126by Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - Bible - 1811 - 144 pages
...particularly part I . ch. v. " On a state of moral discipline." P. 46. — Dissocial affections. Upon tbe use of this term, which seems first to have been employed...forbidden, or because there is in them something that is forbid, den. They are no where of themselves forbidden, and what is there in them that is criminal... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 532 pages
...affert;" "if it can ease our griefs or alleviate our burdens without the loss of our innocence." 31. Now that cards and dice are, of themselves, lawful, I...are no where of themselves forbidden : and what is in them that is criminal or suspicious ? Is it because there is chance and contingency in them : There... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...note on that point in his sermon, a remarkable passage from Jeremy Taylor, who says, " that cardt, &c. 2 He can never be suspected, in any criminal sense, to tempt the Divine Providence, who by contingent... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...note on that point in his sermon, a remarkable passage from Jeremy Taylor, who says, " that carde, &c. are of themselves lawful, I do not know any reason to doubt. He can never be suspected, in any criminal sense, to tempt the Divine Providence, who by contingent... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 546 pages
...affert;" " if it can ease our griefs or alleviate our burdens without the loss of our innocence." 31. Now that cards and dice are, of themselves, lawful, I...are no where of themselves forbidden : and what is in them that is criminal or suspicious ? Is it because there is a chance and contingency in them ?... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...note on that point in his sermon, a remarkable passage from Jeremy Taylor, who says, " that card*, &c. are of themselves lawful, I do not know any reason to doubt. He can never be suspected, in any criminal sense, to tempt the Divine Providence, who by contingent... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...note on that point in his sermon, a remarkable passage from Jeremy Taylor, who says, " that cards, &c. nrelai Z& He can never be suspected, in any criminal sense, to tempt the Divine Providence, who by contingent... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - Christian ethics - 1842 - 438 pages
...tenetur ad restituendum, quum contractus esset injustus, ipso nihil habente quod jure solveret. (1) "Now that cards and dice are of themselves lawful, I do...are no where of themselves forbidden : and what is in them that is criminal or suspicious ? Is it because there is chance and contingency in them ? There... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1855 - 692 pages
...' if it can ease our gnefs, or alleviate our burdens without the loss of our innocence.' § 31. Now that cards and dice are of themselves lawful I do...there is in them something that is forbidden. They are nowhere of themselves forbidden : and what is in them that is criminal or suspicious ? Is it because... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1855 - 690 pages
...the loss of our innocence.' § 31. Now that cards and dice are of themselves lawful I do not It now any reason to doubt. For if they be unlawful, it is...there is in them something that is forbidden. They are nowhere of themselves forbidden : and what is in them that is criminal or suspicious ? Is it because... | |
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