| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 546 страници
...we feel ourselves ; and therefore mistakes are easily made, in comparing one age with another : yet in this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 страници
...his first charge, in 1738, after allowing the proneness of men to complain of their times, says, ' In this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 256 страници
...one age with another ; yet in this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard > to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present age ; that this evil is grown to a great height in the metropolis of the nation ; is daily... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 190 страници
...we feel ourselves ; and therefore mistakes are easily made in comparing one age with another : yet in this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present... | |
| 1840 - 526 страници
...of the world." Two years later, Archbishop Seeker writes: — " An open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present age. This evil is grown to a great height in the metropolis of the nation ; is daily spreading... | |
| 1840 - 504 страници
...happiest effects»." What was the fearful character of those times? The archbishop himself tells us. " In this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy cause«, the distinguishing character of the present... | |
| 1858 - 690 страници
...which we feel ourselves, and therefore mistakes are easily made in comparing one age with another, yet in this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become the distinguishing character of the present age.' Biahop Gibson, in 1741, complained... | |
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 444 страници
...we feel ourselves ; and therefore mistakes are easily made, in comparing one age with another : yet in this we cannot be mistaken, that an open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the 1747. distinguishing character of the... | |
| 1846 - 644 страници
...this we cannot be mistaken," says Archbishop Seeker, in 1738, "that an open and professed disregard to C C DP7 3P present age; that this evil is grown to a great height in the metropolis of the nation— is daily... | |
| 1846 - 1028 страници
...society in the present day. " In 1738, Archbishop Seeker writes : ' An open and professed disregard to religion is become, through a variety of unhappy causes, the distinguishing character of the present age. This evil is grown to a great height in the metropolis of the nation ; is daily spreading... | |
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