 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1835 - 390 páginas
...people," says the learned and pious Cotton Mather, Doctor of Divinity, and Fellow of the Royal Society, " may burlesque these things ; but when hundreds of...and froward spirit of Sadducism can question them." Against this grave and credited authority we pretend to raise no question of scepticism. We submit... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1836 - 264 páginas
...people," says the learned and pious Cotton Mather, Doctor of Divinity and Fellow of the Royal Society, " may burlesque these things ; but when hundreds of...and froward spirit of Sadducism can question them." Against this grave and credited authority, we pretend to raise no question of scepticism. We submit... | |
 | Royal Ralph Hinman - 1838 - 348 páginas
...day. Nor are these the tenth part of the prodigies that fell out among the inhabitants of New England. Flashy people may burlesque these things, but when...true, nothing but the absurd and froward spirit of saducism can question them. I have not yet mentioned one thing that will be justified, if it be required,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1839 - 666 páginas
...day. Nor are these the tenth part of the prodigies that fell out among the inhabitants of New England. Flashy people may burlesque these things, but when...true, nothing but the absurd and froward spirit of saducism can question them. I have not yet mentioned one thing that will be justified, if it be required,... | |
 | Joseph Dow - 1839 - 56 páginas
...reported to be witches, gravely adds : " Flashy people may burlesque ' these things, but when hundreds of people, in a country where ' they have as much mother...froward ' spirit of Sadducism can question them." But this feeling has passed away, and few people now fear that they shall be called Sadducees, or infidels,... | |
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 páginas
...accompanied with the beating of drums as in a battle ; and so on. " Flashy people," adds the doctor, "may burlesque these things, but when hundreds of...and froward spirit of sadducism can question them. / have not mentioned so much as one thing that will not be justified, if it be required, by the OATHS... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - 1841 - 462 páginas
...of which we have any record. " Flashy people," says Cotton Mather, on a review of the proceedings, " may burlesque these things, but when hundreds of the...and froward spirit of sadducism can question them." ' It is a matter of regret, that contemporary writers upon matters of this sort run into the wildest... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - 1841 - 462 páginas
...of which we have any record. " Flashy people," says Cotton Mather, on a review of the proceedings, " may burlesque these things, but when hundreds of the...absurd and froward spirit of sadducism can question them."1 It is a matter of regret, that contemporary writers upon matters of this sort run into the... | |
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People may Burlesque these Things, but when Hundreds of the most sober People in a Country, where they have as much Mother-Wit certainly as the rest of Mankind, know them to be True, nothing but the absurd and froward Spirit of Sadducism can Question... 
