| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 páginas
...lie might seem to revenge some personal injury. Such is " his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, " or to the most awkward...perversion of language, for the pleasure of " turning Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling JKSUS an impostor.—-A " rage for indecency pervades the whole... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 páginas
...that he might seem to revenge some persona! injury. Such is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...perversion of language, for the pleasure of turning Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling Jesus an impostor. A rage for indecency pervades the whole work,... | |
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 páginas
...some personal injury. Such is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable puri, or to the most awkward perversion of language, for the pleasure of turning Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling JESUS an impostor. A rage for indecency pervades tlie whole... | |
| 1811 - 300 páginas
...personal injury. Such is his eagerness in the -•cause, that he stoops to the most despicable jiun, or to the most awkward perversion of language, for the pleasure of turning scripture into ribaldry, or of calling Jesus an impostor.—A rage for indecency pervades the whole... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 páginas
...opportunity to insult the Christian religion. Such, indeed, is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...perversion of language, for the pleasure of turning the Scriptute into ribaUry, or calling Jesus an im|>nstor. Yet of the Christian religion has Mr. Gib? bon... | |
| 1814 - 580 páginas
...that he might seem to revenge some personal injury. Such is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...pleasure of turning the Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling Jesus an impostor. • Though his style is, in general, correct and elegant, he sometimes... | |
| 1827 - 344 páginas
...that he might seem to revenge some personal injury. Such is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...pleasure of turning* the Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling Jesus 1 an impostor. Though his style is in general correct and elegant, he sometimes "... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 446 páginas
...opportunity to insult the Christian religion. Such indeed is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...Scripture into ribaldry, or calling Jesus an impostor. Yet of the Christian religion has Mr. Gibbon himself observed, that ' it contains a pure, benevolent, and... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 páginas
...insult the Christian religion. Such indeed is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the mo* despicable pun, or to the most awkward perversion...Scripture into ribaldry, or calling Jesus an impostor. Yet of the Christian religion has Mr. Gibbon himself observed, that ' it contains i pure, benevolent, and... | |
| David Bristow Baker - 1831 - 244 páginas
...that he might seem to revenge some personal injury. Such is his eagerness in the cause, that he stoops to the most despicable pun, or to the most awkward...perversion of language, for the pleasure of turning Scripture into ribaldry, or of calling Jesus an impostor. A rage for indecency pervades the whole wark,... | |
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