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" Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings, zealous for nothing, bold in speculation, a coward and a timeserver in action, a placable enemy and a lukewarm friend... "
Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 262
1849
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New-England's Memorial

Nathaniel Morton - 1669 - 562 pages
...Roman Catholic, on the point of supremacy only. 'By the agency of Cranmer, a compromise was made, and to this day, the constitution, the doctrines, and the services of the English Church retain the visible marks of the compromise from which she sprang. She occupies a middle...
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The history of the worthy martyr of God, the rev. John Nicolson, better ...

John Lambert - 1826 - 68 pages
...to serve equally well the purposes of the English kings and their ministers." Macaulay continues: " Saintly in his professions ; unscrupulous in his dealings ; zealous for nothing ; bold in speculations ; a coward and a time-server in action ; a placable enemy and a luke-warm friend, he was...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 16

1849 - 606 pages
...and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as a mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...visible marks of the compromise from which she sprang. She occupies a middle position between the churches of Rome and Geneva. Her doctrinal confessions and...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumes 16-17

1849 - 608 pages
...kings and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...the religious and the worldly enemies of popery." — i. 51,53. He thence proceeds to show that the opinions of the Church of England on various points...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 16

1849 - 588 pages
...and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as a mediator. been addicted to passiveness. Nothing is finer for...thing appeared to demand the prologue of a sonnet ; She occupies a middle position between the churches of Rome and Geneva. Her doctrinal confessions and...
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pages
...kings and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...visible marks of the compromise from which she sprang. She occupies a middle position between the churches of Rome and Geneva. Her doctrinal confessions and...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 2

1849 - 548 pages
...kings and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...visible marks of the compromise from which she sprang. She occupies a middle position between the churches of Rome and Geneva. Her doctrinal confessions and...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 2

1849 - 544 pages
...their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Suintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...visible marks of the compromise from which she sprang. She occupies a middle position between the churches of Rome and Geneva. Her doctrinal confessions and...
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The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...Kings and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...this day the constitution, the doctrines, and the ser-H«r pavices of the Church, retain the visible marks of the com- chtncte promise from which she...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 550 pages
...kings and of their ministers. His temper and his understanding eminently fitted him to act as mediator. Saintly in his professions, unscrupulous in his dealings,...the coalition between the religious and the worldly onemies of Popery. To this day the constitution, the doctrines, and the services of the Church retain...
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