 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1753 - 670 pages
...not fwallow down every thing that divines impofed on the world : He was a Chriltian in fubmifli n : He believed as much as he could, and he hoped that...God would not lay it to his charge, if he could not difgeft iron, as an oftrich did, nor take into his belief things that muft burft him : If he had any... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 580 pages
...let his wit run much on matters of religion, so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist ; though he often protested to me, he was not one, and...said, he believed there was not one in the world He was always talking of morality and friendship. Hq was punctual in all payments, and just in all private... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...religion ; so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist, though he often protested to me, that he was not one, and said, he believed there was not...the world. He confessed he could not swallow down all that divines imposed on the world ; he was a Christian in submission ; he believed asi much as... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...religion ; so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist, though he ofte.ii protested to me, that he was not one, and said, he believed there was not one in the world. He confessed be could not swallow down all that divines imposed on the world ; he was a Christian in submission... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 644 pages
...He let his wit run much on matters of religion: so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist; though he often protested to me, he was not one; and...the world: he confessed, he could not swallow down every thing that divines imposed on the world: he was a Christian in submission : he believed as much... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 676 pages
...let his wit run much on matters of religion : so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist; though he often protested to me, he was not one ; and said, y I remember Burnet once none of that salt which seamade a very long impertinent soned all things ;... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - Great Britain - 1836 - 636 pages
...satire. He let his wit run much on matters of religion, so that he passed for a bold determined atheist, though he often protested to me he was not one, and...the world ; he confessed he could not swallow down every thing that divines imposed on the world ; he was a Christian in submission ; he believed as much... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1850 - 996 pages
...accusation, lie i. 157, &c. matters of religion , so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist ; though he often protested to me, he was not one ; and said, he believed there-was not one in the world. He confessed he could not swallow down every thing that divines imposed... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1897 - 666 pages
...let his wit run much on matters of religion, so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist ; though he often protested to me he was not one ; and...the world. He confessed he could not swallow down every thing that divines imposed on the world. He was a Christian in submission, and he believed as... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1901 - 420 pages
...man of a very great and ready wit ; full of life, and very pleasant ; much turned to satire. . . . He confessed he could not swallow down everything...hoped that God would not lay it to his charge if he eould not digest iron, as an ostrich did, or take into his belief things that must burst him. . . .... | |
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He let his wit run much on matters of religion: so that he passed for a bold and determined atheist; though he often protested to me, he was not one; and said, he believed there was not one in the world... 
