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
| Thomas Seccombe - 1902 - 506 стор.
...sketches of his life : ' 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 sounded,... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1909 - 368 стор.
...1791, "was itself at that time an innovation, and I was attached to the old Pagan establishment." 2 "Had I believed," he said in his Autobiography, "that...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters." 3 On the other hand Gibbon's treatment of Julian the Apostate is in accordance with the best modern... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1909 - 328 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... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 стор.
...laborious work. . . . Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, — had I...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,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 стор.
...laborious work. . . . Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, — had I...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,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 стор.
...laborious work. . . . Had I believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow of Christianity, — had I...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,... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1913 - 494 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... | |
| John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1915 - 472 стор.
...church, which I have treated with some free1 History of Civilization, II, 308 n. * Morals, I, 419. dom," he wrote to Lord Sheffield in 1791, "was itself at...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters." 2 On the other hand Gibbon's treatment of Julian the Apostate is in accordance with the best modern... | |
| John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1916 - 482 стор.
...1791, "was itself at that time an innovation, and I was attached to the old Pagan establishment." l "Had I believed," he said in his Autobiography, "that...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters." 2 On the other hand Gibbon's treatment of Julian the Apostate is in accordance with the best modern... | |
| John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1915 - 482 стор.
...1791, "was itself at that time an innovation, and I was attached to the old Pagan establishment." l "Had I believed," he said in his Autobiography, "that...perhaps have softened the two invidious chapters." 2 On the other hand Gibbon's treatment of Julian the Apostate is in accordance with the best modern... | |
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