 Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity ; had I foreseen that the pious, the timid, and the prudent, would feel, or affect to feel, with such exquisite sensibility ; I might,...  Scribner's Magazine ... - Сторінка 7291909Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 470 стор.
...and shadow of Christianity ; had I fore* Wordsworth, "Intimations of Immortality," ix. t Ibid. seen that the pious, the timid, and the prudent would feel...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends."* The state of belief at that time is a... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 462 стор.
...fore•Wordsworth, "Intimations of Immortality," tx. t Ibid. t" Decline and Fall,'1 Chap. II., in re Lucian. seen that the pious, the timid, and the prudent would feel...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends."* The state of belief at that time is a... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 482 стор.
...I,' he says of himself, ' believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, had I foreseen...the pious, the timid, and the prudent would feel, or would affect to feel, with such exquisite sensibility, — I might perhaps have softened the two invidious... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 466 стор.
...Parliament ? 1779. Had I believed that the majority of English readers ,, e ' were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, had I foreseen...perhaps have softened the two invidious Chapters, which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was sounded,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 стор.
...1779. Had I believed that the majority of English readers •pi in """" were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, had I foreseen...perhaps have softened the two invidious Chapters, which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was sounded,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 стор.
...society and parliament ? Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity ; had I foreseen...might perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was sounded,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 стор.
...fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity; had I foreseen that the pious, the timid, 5 and the prudent would feel or affect to feel with...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was sounded,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 370 стор.
...society and parliament ? Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity; had I foreseen that the pious, the timid, 5 and the prudent would feel or affect to feel with such exquisite sensibility, I might perhaps have... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 стор.
...society and parliament ? Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity ; had I foreseen...might perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters which would create many enemies and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was sounded,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 стор.
...their own opinion, they have completed them" (Johnson's Works, viii., 321 ; see post, pp. 225, 245).] prudent, would feel, or affect to feel, with such...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies, and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was... | |
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