 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...into the church, but in time altered his mind ; for he declared, that whoever became a clergyman n " subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a " science that could not retch, ha must straight perjure himself. He the • " it better to prefer... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...entering into the church, but in time altered his mind ; for he declared, that whoever became a clergyman must " subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a con" science that could not retch, he must straight perjure himself. He thought " it better to prefer... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pagina’s
...entering into the Church, but in time altered hi> mind; for he declared, that whoever became a clergyman must " subscribe slave, and take an oath ' withal, which, unless he took with a conscience that could not retch, he must straight perjure himself. He thought it better to prefer a blameless silence... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pagina’s
...lay-fellowships have since been founded by sir John Finch, and sir Thomas Baines. * — " perceiving, that he who would take orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withall, which unless he took « ith a conscience that could retch, he must either strain perforce... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...mine own resolutions, till eoming to some maturity of years, and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the church, that he who would take orders must subscribe...with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence, before the sacred... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pagina’s
...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 te took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or split his faith; I thought... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pagina’s
...entering into the church, but in time altered his mind ; for he declared, that whoever became a clergyman must < subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, • which, unless he took with a conscience that ; could not retch, lie must straight perjure himself. ' He thought it better to prefer a blameless... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pagina’s
...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 wilhal ; which unless he took with a conscience that would retch, he must either strait perjure, or... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pagina’s
...icason, that " coming to some maturity of years, he had perceived what tyranny had invaded it, and that he who would take orders must subscribe slave,...withal, which unless he took with a conscience that could retch, he must strait perjure or split his faith." This denotes a man resolved to think and act... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pagina’s
...renounced, but treated with a virulence peculiar to himself, saying, that whoever became a clergyman must " subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which, unless he took with a conscience that could not retch, he must straight perjure himself. I thought it better therefore, (he adds,) to prefer... | |
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... the church; to whose service, by the intentions of my parents and friends, 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... 
