The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3John Murray, 1903 |
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... parent ; that every impure desire , every angry or selfish passion , would be restrained by the knowledge of the Gospel ; and that the magistrates might sheath the sword of justice among a people who would be universally actuated by the ...
... parent ; that every impure desire , every angry or selfish passion , would be restrained by the knowledge of the Gospel ; and that the magistrates might sheath the sword of justice among a people who would be universally actuated by the ...
Side 21
... parents often suspended the baptism of their children till they could understand the obligations which they contracted : the severity of ancient bishops exacted from the new converts a noviciate of two or three years ; and the ...
... parents often suspended the baptism of their children till they could understand the obligations which they contracted : the severity of ancient bishops exacted from the new converts a noviciate of two or three years ; and the ...
Side 35
... parents or instructors was inflicted by the temperate severity of the bishops . But if the clergy were guilty of any crime which could not be sufficiently expiated by their degradation from an honourable and beneficial profession , the ...
... parents or instructors was inflicted by the temperate severity of the bishops . But if the clergy were guilty of any crime which could not be sufficiently expiated by their degradation from an honourable and beneficial profession , the ...
Side 59
... parent Arius . It is amusing enough to delineate the form , and to trace the vegetation , of a singular plant ; but the tedious detail of leaves without flowers , and of branches without fruit , would soon exhaust the patience and ...
... parent Arius . It is amusing enough to delineate the form , and to trace the vegetation , of a singular plant ; but the tedious detail of leaves without flowers , and of branches without fruit , would soon exhaust the patience and ...
Side 92
... parents ; the mouths of the communi- cants were held open by a wooden engine while the consecrated bread was forced down their throat ; the breasts of tender virgins were either burnt with red - hot egg - shells , or inhumanly ...
... parents ; the mouths of the communi- cants were held open by a wooden engine while the consecrated bread was forced down their throat ; the breasts of tender virgins were either burnt with red - hot egg - shells , or inhumanly ...
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