Antijacobin Review, True Churchman's Magazine: And Protestant Advocate: Or Monthly Political, and Literary Censor, Volume 22Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1806 |
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Page 447
... VOLUME IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED , AS A TESTIMONY OF GRATITUDE AND ESTEEM FOR THE GLORIOUS EXAMPLE WHICH HE HAS SET TO ALL THE SOVEREIGNS OF EUROPE , AND FOR THE MAGNANIMOUS EFFORTS WHICH HE HAS DISPLAYED IN DEFENCE OF THEIR RIGHTS ...
... VOLUME IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED , AS A TESTIMONY OF GRATITUDE AND ESTEEM FOR THE GLORIOUS EXAMPLE WHICH HE HAS SET TO ALL THE SOVEREIGNS OF EUROPE , AND FOR THE MAGNANIMOUS EFFORTS WHICH HE HAS DISPLAYED IN DEFENCE OF THEIR RIGHTS ...
Page 455
... volume is without an index . It has the merit of being very cheap , for it is in a small type ; and if it were printed in pica print , would make a volume of 500 pages . We fhall proceed to give the exor- dium , which will beft explain ...
... volume is without an index . It has the merit of being very cheap , for it is in a small type ; and if it were printed in pica print , would make a volume of 500 pages . We fhall proceed to give the exor- dium , which will beft explain ...
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... volume of our review on Mr. P.'s ponderous work , we explained the nature of thofe Brehon inftitutions , Tanniftry . and Gavelkind , which muft have kept the Irish in the utmost state of barbarism , as they did not defignate any regular ...
... volume of our review on Mr. P.'s ponderous work , we explained the nature of thofe Brehon inftitutions , Tanniftry . and Gavelkind , which muft have kept the Irish in the utmost state of barbarism , as they did not defignate any regular ...
Page 460
... volume of our review , we fully refuted this falfe and ground- lefs affertion . Our author obferves " that Mr. P. feems to entertain with respect the popular opinion , that to the prayers of St. Patrick it was owing , that vipers ...
... volume of our review , we fully refuted this falfe and ground- lefs affertion . Our author obferves " that Mr. P. feems to entertain with respect the popular opinion , that to the prayers of St. Patrick it was owing , that vipers ...
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... volume of his dull and ponderous work , that " Sir John Davis , through his Hiftorical Relations , avoids any mention of religion , well knowing how fore the Irish were upon the fubject , and what violent effects it produced in the con ...
... volume of his dull and ponderous work , that " Sir John Davis , through his Hiftorical Relations , avoids any mention of religion , well knowing how fore the Irish were upon the fubject , and what violent effects it produced in the con ...
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Page 500 - Whosoever, through his private judgment, willingly and purposely, doth openly break the traditions and ceremonies of the Church, which be not repugnant to the word of God, and be ordained and approred by common authority, ought to be rebuked openly...
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