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Indirect
Notes
Imagination
Purgatory
The element of fire does a deal of service,
as every body knows, in the hands of the Popish
clergy. Going some years since into ap church at Gravelines, I
saw a painting held up by a priest, reprsenting
a multitude of people in standing amidst flames, one of them
in the action of calling for a drop of water
to cool his tongue. Upon asking what it meant
I was informed the operation was performing
of praying the souls out of purgatory I have
already spoken of what may be conceives to be the language which may be
of human punishments or human modes of
torture. The language here seems to be, "see what
"a man m is doomed to will suffer for being poor the crime of poverty."
or not submitting to extortion. What man then in his senses would want money to buy a mass? Steal, rob, murther,
any thing that you amy have wherewithall
to purchase your release.
Identifier: | JB/087/140/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87. |
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