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<unclear>harnessing</unclear> these<lb/> with contradictions</note> | <unclear>harnessing</unclear> these<lb/> with contradictions</note> | ||
Conversation of a Tea-table: why by the listening<lb/> to the chirping of birds or the murmuring of <unclear>waters</unclear><lb/> than to the melody of Instruments & of the human<lb/> voice. | Conversation of a Tea-table: why by the listening<lb/> to the chirping of birds or the murmuring of <unclear>waters,</unclear><lb/> than to the melody of Instruments & of the human<lb/> voice. | ||
We are told by Bishop Burnet, <note>X i. Burnet III.367</note> that when<lb/> the final abolition of the Popish superstitions was<lb/> in agitation, Queen Elizabeth was strongly inclined<lb/> to the retaining of Images in Churches &<add>It was the <unclear>judgment</unclear></add> that ingenious<lb/><note><unclear>lending</unclear> Assistance</note>Princess which the comparison of the<lb/><note>There is no great cause I suppose to fear, that men should fall on worshipping a Ball after they have been kicking it about, or Quoit, or a Longbow.</note>behaviour of the people in Popish & Protestant<lb/>Churches justifies at this day, that the retaining<lb/>of <del><unclear>those</unclear></del> <add>such</add> embellishments would be a means of<lb/>drawing the people to frequent with more alacrity<lb/>those places of devotion. The rigid Protestants<lb/>who were her advisers by representing the<lb/>danger of <del><gap/></del><add><unclear>leaving</unclear>—</add> pabulum to that <unclear>temper</unclear><lb/>of superstition & Idolatry, which so many causes<lb/><gap/> at that time of day and cherishing among<lb/>the people, prevailed on her to depart from that<lb/><unclear>Wear</unclear> | |||
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SABBATH - Pastimes
harnessing these
with contradictions
Conversation of a Tea-table: why by the listening
to the chirping of birds or the murmuring of waters,
than to the melody of Instruments & of the human
voice.
We are told by Bishop Burnet, X i. Burnet III.367 that when
the final abolition of the Popish superstitions was
in agitation, Queen Elizabeth was strongly inclined
to the retaining of Images in Churches &It was the judgment that ingenious
lending AssistancePrincess which the comparison of the
There is no great cause I suppose to fear, that men should fall on worshipping a Ball after they have been kicking it about, or Quoit, or a Longbow.behaviour of the people in Popish & Protestant
Churches justifies at this day, that the retaining
of those such embellishments would be a means of
drawing the people to frequent with more alacrity
those places of devotion. The rigid Protestants
who were her advisers by representing the
danger of leaving— pabulum to that temper
of superstition & Idolatry, which so many causes
at that time of day and cherishing among
the people, prevailed on her to depart from that
Wear
There is not a more course of more corruption
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