I was destined of a child, and in mine own resolutions, till coming to some maturity of years and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the Church, that he who would take Orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 242de Samuel Johnson - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Barclay (of Calcots.) - 1826 - 184 páginas
...though not so common, it is not obsolete, in the sense to stretch or extend. Johnson quotes from Milton, He declared that whoever became a clergyman, must...withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would RETCH, he must straight perjure himself.— Lives of the Poets. The Scotch verb to rax seems... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...academics. He went to the University with a design of entering into the church, but in time altered his mind; for he declared, that whoever became a clergyman...take an oath withal, which, unless he took with a con science that could not retch, he must straight perjure himwrlf . He thought it better to prefer... | |
| 1826 - 518 páginas
...maturity of years, I had seen what tyranny pervaded the church, and that he who would take orders, must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which, unless he took with a conscience that could retch, he must either strain, perforce, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| 1826 - 548 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 372 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either straight perjure, or split his faith, I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| 1826 - 794 páginas
...all intentioii of entering into its service. " Perceiving," said he, " that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which, unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either straight perjure or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| 1827 - 634 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith, I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| 1828 - 562 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 páginas
...maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
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