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... , nothing could be discovered in the principles of these perfons , but " a bad and exceffive supersti- tion , " accompanied , it feems , with an oath VOL . I. D or or mutual federation , " to allow themselves in no t 33 ]
... , nothing could be discovered in the principles of these perfons , but " a bad and exceffive supersti- tion , " accompanied , it feems , with an oath VOL . I. D or or mutual federation , " to allow themselves in no t 33 ]
Page 37
... perfons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and muft do , in order to obtain either profelytes or hearers . The change which this would produce was very confiderable . It is a change which we ...
... perfons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and muft do , in order to obtain either profelytes or hearers . The change which this would produce was very confiderable . It is a change which we ...
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... perfons who were fufpected of holding or of favouring the religion ; that , in con- fequence of thefe informations , many had been apprehended , of whom fome boldly avowed their profeffion , and died in the cause ; others denied that ...
... perfons who were fufpected of holding or of favouring the religion ; that , in con- fequence of thefe informations , many had been apprehended , of whom fome boldly avowed their profeffion , and died in the cause ; others denied that ...
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... perfons into whofe hands the books upon their publication were to come , should nevertheless be inferted , for the purpose of producing an effect upon remote genera- tions . In forgeries which do not appear till many ages after that to ...
... perfons into whofe hands the books upon their publication were to come , should nevertheless be inferted , for the purpose of producing an effect upon remote genera- tions . In forgeries which do not appear till many ages after that to ...
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... perfons , who might accompany him as he travelled from place to place ; that , except a short ab- fence upon a journey , in which he sent them , two by two , to announce his miffion , and one , of a few days , when they went be- fore ...
... perfons , who might accompany him as he travelled from place to place ; that , except a short ab- fence upon a journey , in which he sent them , two by two , to announce his miffion , and one , of a few days , when they went be- fore ...
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