| John Evans - 1814 - 536 דפים
...the appointment. Lord Mansfield, that ornament of the law, declares that " There k nothing Cfrtainly more unreasonable, 'more inconsistent with the rights...contrary to the spirit and precepts of the Christian ri-i. gion, more iniquitous and unjust, more impolitic, than PERSECUTION ! It is against natural religion,... | |
| 1817 - 436 דפים
...of toleration. " There is nothing" says the Earl of Mansfield, in a Speech in the House of Lords, " more unreasonable, more inconsistent with the rights...iniquitous and unjust, more impolitic, than persecution. It ¡s against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy." The Essayist traces the subject... | |
| John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 דפים
..., more contrary to the precepts and spirit of the Christian religion, more iniquitous, unjust, and impolitic, than persecution. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy *." CONISBROUGH is a large and very fine village, six miles south-west from DonT, and in the road from... | |
| James George Barlace - 1819 - 408 דפים
...penal statutes were enacted, down to the revolution in this kingdom, by Taws made to force conscience ! There is nothing, certainly, more unreasonable, more...spirit and precepts of the christian religion, more impolitic than persecution; it is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy. In... | |
| John Bickerton Williams - 1821 - 270 דפים
...Earl Mansfield deserves to be remembered: "There is nothing, certainly, more unreasonable, (said he,) more inconsistent with the rights of human nature,...natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy."* As citizens, we may rejoice that our favored country is delivered from the prodigious evil. Mildness,... | |
| 1821 - 588 דפים
...coextensive with the history of the world ; and yet, as Earl Mansfield justly remarks, " there is nothing more inconsistent with the rights of human nature,...the spirit and precepts of the Christian religion, or more iniquitous and unjust." It is contrary to common sense ; for what can be more absurd than To... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 538 דפים
...statutes were enacted, down to the revolution, in " this kingdom, by laws made to force conscience '• " There is nothing certainly more unreasonable, " more...more impolitic, than persecution. It is " against nature, revealed religion, and sound " policy.—Sad experience, and a large mind, taught " thatgreatman,... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 544 דפים
...statutes were enacted, down to the revolution, in "this kingdom, by laws made to force conscience ! " There is nothing certainly more unreasonable " more...more impolitic, than persecution. It is " against nature, revealed religion, and sound " policy. — Sad experience, and a large mind, taught " thatgreatman,... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 דפים
...forcible reasoning in favour of the Protestant Dissenters. " There is nothing," said his lordship, " more unreasonable, more inconsistent, with the rights...iniquitous and unjust, more impolitic, than persecution. My lords, it is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy." In speaking of the... | |
| 1822 - 746 דפים
...produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs." — " Than persecution, there is nothing certainly more unreasonable, more...precepts of the Christian religion, more iniquitous, more impolitic, more unjust. This attempt is as bad persecution as that of Procrustes, and is contrary... | |
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