...practise that which. the Church of England so properly professes, ie " to keep the mean detween two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting, any variation.' Prefto Com. Pray. On this ground I often wish, that the Church of England would give some practical...

...of England, ever since the first compiling of her publick Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...advisedly established (no evident necessity so requiring) M> mli y inconveniences have thereupon ensued ; and those many times more and greater than cannot with...

...' England, ever since the first compiling of her public liturgy, to ' keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness ' in refusing, and...easiness in admitting any variation ' from it ' ; for, on the one hand, as some changes have done more mischief than they were meant to cure, ' so on the...

...of England, ever since the first compiling of her public liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...much easiness in admitting any variation from it. The former of these assertions, I know not how they can prove ; but to the truth of the latter, the...

...the prudence of the Church of England, whose wisdom it has ever been To keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting variation. For as, on the one side, common experience showeth, that where a change hath been made of...

...of England, ever since the first compiling of her puhlick Liturgy, to keep the mean hetween the two extremes, of too much stiffness In refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting any variatinn from it. For, as on the one side common experience sheweth, that where a change hath heen...

...keep ihe mean between the Wfl extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of top much easiness to admitting any variation from it. For, as on the one side common experience shewctb, that where a change hath been made of things advised^ established (no evident necessity so...

...humbly submit to your Ma jest)1, in the language of the preface to our Book of Common Prayer, that * experience sheweth, that where a change hath been...requiring, sundry inconveniences have thereupon ensued, ana those more and greater than the evils that were intended to be remedied by such change.* " That...

...of England, ever since the first compiling of her public Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...much easiness in admitting any variation from it." I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, WFM The present Sunday Morning Service to be divided into two parts,...

...maintains, that " it huth been the wisdom of the Church of England," " to keep the mean between the two extremes— of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting any variation." And, again, that " it is but reasonable, thut upon weighty and important considerations, according...