| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....the most violent abhorrence of all other sects, and 240 continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 506 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| David Hume - 1848 - 588 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 602 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| David Hume - 1859 - 228 trang
...is higbly pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, bv some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his andience. No regard will be paid... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 trang
...highly 'pernicious, and it has even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by ' infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, ' by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No ' regard will be paid... | |
| Thomas Mackay - 1898 - 224 trang
...unendowed clergy. "Each ghostly practitioner," says this Machiavellian defender of Church establishments, "in order to render himself more precious and sacred...violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| 1923 - 468 trang
...is highly pernicious, and it ha*; even a natural tendency to pervert the true, by infusing into it a strong mixture of superstition, folly, and delusion....violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience. No regard will be paid... | |
| William J. Baumol - 1986 - 332 trang
...results to seek to attract parishioners by appealing to ". . . superstition, folly, and delusion Kach ghostly practitioner, in order to render himself more...and sacred in the eyes of his retainers . . . [will pay] no regard ... to truth, morals, or decency in the doctrines inculcated." (p. 743) Thus the market... | |
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