The Proposed Ecclesiastical Legislation: Three Letters to the Times; With a Pref (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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But human nature always dwells on such salient cases. They act with a terrible force. Revolutions have often been brought about by some one act. Some of us, in the second order, forget that the Bishops have, with those exceptions, been very forbearing; that, where they have known Christ to be preached, and souls res cued from Satan, they have rejoiced at the good work done, and have not interfered, although they them selves would have wished some things to be done otherwise; that, where the Congregation was at one and happy in its devotions, they have left them in peace. But, as usual, the few, who have taken a hard dry line.

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