 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
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 396 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...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies, and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 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...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies, and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 386 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...or affect to feel, with such exquisite sensibility, l might, perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies, and conciliate... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 406 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...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which Would create many enemies, and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 406 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...prudent, would feel, or affect to feel, with such exqui" site sensibility ; I might, perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 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...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which would create many enemies, and conciliate few friends. But the shaft was shot, the alarm was... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 стор.
...retracted. ' Had I believed,' he says, ' that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached, even to the name and shadow of Christianity; had I foreseen...perhaps, have softened the two invidious chapters, which could create many enemies, and conciliate few friends.' His pathetic observations at the close... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 стор.
...retracted. í Had I believed,' he says, 6 that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached, even to the name and shadow of Christianity ; had I foreseen...pious, the timid, and the prudent, would feel, or aifect to feel, with such exquisite sensibility ; I might, perhaps, have softened the two invidious... | |
 | 1856 - 560 стор.
...the name and shadow, had I foreseen that the pious, the timid, and the prudent would feel, or would affect to feel, with such exquisite sensibility, —...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... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 520 стор.
...believed that the majority of English readers were so fondly attached even to the name and shadow, had I foreseen that 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... | |
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