There was at one time a positive law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications. The restrictions substituted, aided by public opinion, have nearly produced... Brazil and Buenos Ayres - Seite 325von Josiah Conder - 1825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 384 Seiten
...positive law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....families, who were desirous of distinction; as in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received a liberal education, could... | |
| United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe), Caesar Augustus Rodney, John Graham - 1819 - 378 Seiten
...positive law passed, forbiding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....families, who were desirous of distinction ; as, in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received a liberal education could... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 872 Seiten
...law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....families, who were desirous of distinction ; as, in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received a liberal education could... | |
| 1819 - 514 Seiten
...positive Uw passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....families, who were desirous of distinction ; as, in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received a liberal education could... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 370 Seiten
...modifications. The restrictions substituted, aided by public opinion, have nearly produced the desired eifect. Few of the youth of the country, apply themselves...families, who were desirous of distinction; as in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received a liberal education, could... | |
| 1819 - 838 Seiten
...law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....since other occupations, much more tempting to their ambi(ion, have been opened to their choice. Formerly the priesthood was the chief aim of young men... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 400 Seiten
...positive law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....by public opinion, have nearly produced the desired efiect. Few of the youth of the country, apply themselves to the study of theology, since other occupations... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1820 - 404 Seiten
...law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....apply themselves to the study of theology, since other occupaiions much more tempting to their ambition, have been opened to their choice. Formerly, the priesthood... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1820 - 404 Seiten
...positive law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or a nun; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....restrictions substituted, aided by public opinion, fiave nearly produced the desired effect. Few of the youth of the country, apply themselves to the... | |
| 1825 - 356 Seiten
...positive law passed, forbidding any one to become a monk or nun ; but they were obliged to repeal it, and it was afterwards passed with some modifications....young men of the best families, who were desirous ef distinction ; as, in fact, it constituted almost the only profession to which those who had received... | |
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