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" Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee, is not to lift an Jane Eyre impious hand to the Crown of Thorns. "
The Theatre, a monthly review and magazine. Vol.1-new [4th] - Page 58
1881
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 41

1857 - 602 pages
...ringing, oracular warnings — "conventionally is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns" — could be the homely child of a rustic parsonage, the unpretending little girl called Charlotte...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 41

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 pages
...ringing, oracular warnings — " conventionally is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns" — could be the homely child of a rustic parsonage, the unpretending little girl called Charlotte...
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Round about home in the spring-time. Village life

Holme Lee - 1865 - 278 pages
...Tartuffe" what has been pleaded by a writer of our own time lying under similar condemnation, that " to pluck the mask from the face of the pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns." Fenelon openly supported the piece, applauding Moliere's courage in having unmasked one of the vices...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 28

George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 pages
...understood her burning words, when she affirmed that " conventionality is not morality, self-righteousncss is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To plnck the mask from the face of the Pharisee, is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns."...
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Charlotte Brontë: A Monograph

Thomas Wemyss Reid - 1877 - 280 pages
...such a declaration as this : " Conventionality is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns." Let it be remembered that these words were written nearly thirty years ago, when conventionalism was...
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Charlotte Brontë: A Monograph

Thomas Wemyss Reid - 1877 - 294 pages
...such a declaration as this : " Conventionality is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns." Let it be remembered that these words were written nearly thirty years ago, when conventionalism was...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 35

1877 - 532 pages
...such a declaration as this:— " Conventionality is not morality ; selfrighteousness is not religion; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns." Let it be remembered that these words were written nearly thirty years ago, when conventionalism was...
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Charlotte Brontë: A Monograph

Thomas Wemyss Reid - 1877 - 292 pages
...such a declaration as this : " Conventionality is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is...not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns." Let it be remembered that these words were written nearly thirty years ago, when conventionalism was...
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Charlotte Brontë: A Monograph

Thomas Wemyss Reid - 1877 - 300 pages
...such a declaration as this : " Conventionality is not morality ; self-righteousness is not religion ; to pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is not to lift an impioas hand to the Crown of Thorns." Let it be remembered that these words were written nearly thirty...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 7-8

Robert Chambers - 1881 - 856 pages
...doublera certain obvions distinction» ; I vinlil remind them of certain simple truths. Conventionality ia not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion....the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the tniiak from the f:u of the Pharisee, la uot to lift an Impious hand to the crown of thorn«. These...
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