 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 σελίδες
...this were an agreed Point, among all People of Difcernment; and nothing remained, but to fet it up as a principal Subject of Mirth and Ridicule, as it were by Way of Reprifals, for its having fo long interrupted the Pleafures of the World. On the contrary, thus much,... | |
 | 1869
...were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and as if nothing remained, bat to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule ; as it •were by way of reprisal, for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of this world." We have not yet fallen back... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 σελίδες
...this were an agreed point, among all people of discernment; and nothing remained, but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it...having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world. On the contrary, thus much, at least, will be here found, not taken for granted, but proved, that any... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 σελίδες
...an agreement among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a piincipal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were, by way...having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world." There is every reason to believe that the Methodists were the instruments of stemjj ming this torrent.... | |
 | 1807 - 612 σελίδες
...age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment ; and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and Ridicule, as it were by way of re prisals, for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world."* Or if dislike to principles... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 662 σελίδες
...point among all peoplf of discernment ; and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal *& ject of mirth and ridicule; as it were by way of reprisals, for its laving • so I«n» interrupted the pleasures of tjhe world." where I was baptized, and also first... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 σελίδες
...age, this were an agreement among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were, by way of reprisals for its having so lon;j interrupted the pleasures of the world." There is every reasoa to believe that the Methodists... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1811 - 432 σελίδες
...were "an agreed point among ALL PEOPLE OF DISCERNMENT; and " that nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of " mirth and ridicule ; as...having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world." Preface to the Analogy, 1736. What most have been the state of the common people in general, when it... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1811 - 302 σελίδες
...ALT. PEOPLE ov IIISCP.KN.MCN i ; and that nothing remained but to set it up as a principal sithject of mirth and ridicule; as it were, by way of reprisals for its having so long inierrupted the pleasures of the world." Preface to the Analogy, 1736. What ni'.ist have been the state... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 424 σελίδες
...were an agreed point among ALL PEOPLE or DisCERXMF.NT ; and that nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule ; as...having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world." Preface to the Analogy, 1736. What must have been the state of the common people in genoral, when it... | |
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... that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained... 
