The Life of Samuel Johnson, D.D., the First President of King's College, in New-York: Containing Many Interesting Anecdotes; a General View of the State of Religion and Learning in Connecticut During the Former Part of the Last Century; and an Account of the Institution and Rise of Yale College, Connecticut; and of King's (now Columbia) College, New-YorkT. & J. Swords, 1805 - 208 Seiten |
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... Episcopacy , and the facts of infant baptism and the first day sab- bath , as the matter appeared from the light of history . He observed to his opponents , that he conceived they were right in their reasonings concerning the two latter ...
... Episcopacy , and the facts of infant baptism and the first day sab- bath , as the matter appeared from the light of history . He observed to his opponents , that he conceived they were right in their reasonings concerning the two latter ...
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... but a true zealot against the Church ) on the subject of * Of that number were Dr. CHANDLER himself , Drs . LEAMING , DIBBLEE , MANSFIELD , and others . Ed Episcopacy . Being not able to make a proper defence Life of Dr. Johnson . 69.
... but a true zealot against the Church ) on the subject of * Of that number were Dr. CHANDLER himself , Drs . LEAMING , DIBBLEE , MANSFIELD , and others . Ed Episcopacy . Being not able to make a proper defence Life of Dr. Johnson . 69.
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... Episcopacy . Being not able to make a proper defence against such an antagonist , he applied to Mr. JOHNSON for his assistance ; who drew up a sketch of the common arguments in favour of the doctrine of the Church , and gave it to him ...
... Episcopacy . Being not able to make a proper defence against such an antagonist , he applied to Mr. JOHNSON for his assistance ; who drew up a sketch of the common arguments in favour of the doctrine of the Church , and gave it to him ...
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... written by Dr. CHANDLER , the writer of this memoir . These tracts contain much useful informa- tion on the general subject of Episcopacy . Ed . that although it seemed to be satisfactory to all ' Life of Dr. Johnson .. 113 :
... written by Dr. CHANDLER , the writer of this memoir . These tracts contain much useful informa- tion on the general subject of Episcopacy . Ed . that although it seemed to be satisfactory to all ' Life of Dr. Johnson .. 113 :
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... Episcopacy ; and that their researches terminated in a resolution to obtain valid ordina- tion from the hands of Bishops . This resolution was opposed to all the prejudices of their edu cation 150 Life of Dr. Johnson .
... Episcopacy ; and that their researches terminated in a resolution to obtain valid ordina- tion from the hands of Bishops . This resolution was opposed to all the prejudices of their edu cation 150 Life of Dr. Johnson .
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Seite 54 - If you put this question to me," says Sir Robert, "as a minister, I must and can assure you, that the money shall most undoubtedly be paid as soon as suits with public convenience: but if you ask me as a friend, whether Dean Berkeley should continue in America, expecting the payment of 20,000/., I advise him by all means to return home to Europe, and to give up his present expectations.
Seite 85 - He was a man of quick penetration, of extensive learning, and the soundest piety. And he had beyond any other man I ever knew, the talent of writing upon the deepest subjects to the plainest understanding.
Seite 52 - He showed me a little tract which he designs to publish, and there your excellency will see his whole scheme of a life academico-philosophical...
Seite 161 - ... the existence of which I am so far from questioning (as philosophers are used to do), that I establish it, I think, upon evident principles. Now, it seems very easy...
Seite 161 - I had no inclination to trouble the -world with large volumes. What I have done was rather with a view of giving hints to thinking men, who have leisure and curiosity to go to the bottom of things, and pursue them in their own minds.
Seite 52 - Indian scholars and missionaries, where he most exorbitantly proposeth a whole hundred pounds a year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student.
Seite 7 - Rector take special care, as of the moral behaviour of the Students at all times, so with industry to instruct and ground them well in Theoretical Divinity ; and to that end, shall neither by himself, nor by any other person whomsoever, allow them to be instructed and grounded in any other system, or synopsis, of Divinity, than such as the said Trustees do order and appoint...
Seite 52 - He is an absolute philosopher with regard to money, titles, and power; and, for three years past, has been struck with a notion of founding a university at Bermudas, by a charter from the crown.
Seite 164 - Newhaven hath had a very good effect in reconciling several to the church. I find also by a letter from Mr. Clap that learning continues to make notable advances in your College. This gives me great satisfaction.