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3 Jany 1812
Church Ch. 6. Qualif
2
§.1.
Part
C. 2. Reference.
Be the subject what it may, the art of criticism
is an art which so long as the intellectual faculties
and in particular the judicial faculty in of man
continue to admitt of improvement must, day
by day, be applied to it with greater and greater
advantage — with greater and greater probability
of bringing the ideas suggested by the words in question
to the readers of modern times into to a nearer and nearer approach to an exact coincidence
in coincidence and with the ideas which
by the persons by whom these words were chosen written and
consigned to writing were meant to be impressed
into upon the minds of his readers.
As So long as the
intellect admits of
improvement his
art must be applied
with greater
advantage
The year in which the tenor of the articles in question
was drawn up penned is the year 1562: early in the reign
of Elizabeth: a very few not more than four years after the end of that bloody
reign in which during which the act of him who
on the subjects in question should take upon him to form
an indigenous persuasion deduced from immediately
and exclusively from the sacred text was an offence
not to be expiated but by an excruciating death
The tenor of
the articles in
question was
drawn up Ao
1562. temp. Eliz.
a few years after
the bloody reign of
when to deduce
from the sacred text
exclusively an indigenous
persuasion
was a crime worthy
of death.
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