A Vindication of Certain Passages in a Discourse: On ... the Death of Dr. Priestley; and a Defence of Dr. Priestley's Character and Writings, in Reply to the Animadversions of ... John Pye Smith ...C. Stower, 1805 - 109 pages |
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... Celsus , lib . ii . p . 56 . † Archdeacon of St. Albans ' Letters in reply to Dr. Priest- ley , p . 160 . ↑ Ibid . p . 6 . § Ibid . p . 59–62 . Never Never was any charge more completely re- futed than this $ 4 LETTER III .
... Celsus , lib . ii . p . 56 . † Archdeacon of St. Albans ' Letters in reply to Dr. Priest- ley , p . 160 . ↑ Ibid . p . 6 . § Ibid . p . 59–62 . Never Never was any charge more completely re- futed than this $ 4 LETTER III .
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... Celsus * , who wrote against the Christians , under the assumed cha- racter of a Jew , says , " He who pretends to " know every thing , does not know what " belongs to the prosopopoeia . For what does " he say to the Jewish believers ...
... Celsus * , who wrote against the Christians , under the assumed cha- racter of a Jew , says , " He who pretends to " know every thing , does not know what " belongs to the prosopopoeia . For what does " he say to the Jewish believers ...
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... Celsus's Jew speak upon this ' subject , when he might have said more PLAU- SIBLY : Some of you have relinquished the old ઃઃ 66 customs , upon pretence of expositions and al- " legories ; some again , expounding , as you call it ...
... Celsus's Jew speak upon this ' subject , when he might have said more PLAU- SIBLY : Some of you have relinquished the old ઃઃ 66 customs , upon pretence of expositions and al- " legories ; some again , expounding , as you call it ...
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... Celsus ; first , by supposing that Celsus spent some part of his life in Syria ; next by asserting , that he was unquestionably well acquainted both with Judaism and Christianity , and with the persons who adhered to them ; Further ...
... Celsus ; first , by supposing that Celsus spent some part of his life in Syria ; next by asserting , that he was unquestionably well acquainted both with Judaism and Christianity , and with the persons who adhered to them ; Further ...
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... Celsus was therefore an early wit- " ness ; he had sufficient opportunities of infor- " mation ; he could have no inducement to false- " hood in this instance ; he must have been a " fool as well as a knave to have ventured upon " this ...
... Celsus was therefore an early wit- " ness ; he had sufficient opportunities of infor- " mation ; he could have no inducement to false- " hood in this instance ; he must have been a " fool as well as a knave to have ventured upon " this ...
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