All Protestantism, even the most cold and passive, is a sort of dissent. But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the dissidence of dissent, and the Protestantism of the Protestant... A History of the American Revolution - Page 53by William Shepherd - 1834 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...natural liberty. Their very existence depended on the powerful and unremitted assertion of that claim. All Protestantism, even the most cold and passive,...is a refinement on the principle of resistance ; it ia the dissidence of dissent, and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion. This religion, under... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...claim. All proteftantifm, even the moft cold and paflive, is a fort of diflent. But the religion moft prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of refiftance; it is the diffidence of diflent ; and the proteftantifm of the proteftant religion. This... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...claim. All Proteftantifm, even the moft cold and paffive, is a foit of diffent. But the religion moft prevalent in our northern colonies, is a refinement on the principle of refiftance, it is the diffidence of diflent, and the Proteftantihn of Proteftantifm. " The religion,... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...powerful and unremitting assertion of that claim. All protestantism, even the most cold and passive, i,sa sort of dissent. But the religion most prevalent in...refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the diffidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...claim. All proteftantifm, even the moft cold and paffive, is a fort of difient. But the religion moft prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of refiftance ; it is the diffidence of diffent ; and the proteftantifm of the proteftant religion. This... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...natural liberty. Their very existence depended on the powerful and unremitted assertion of that claim. All protestantism, even the most cold and passive,...refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the diffidence of dissent ; and the protestantism of the protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...natural liberty. Their very existence depended on the powerful and unremitted assertion of that claim. All protestantism, even the most cold and passive,...refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the diffidence of dissent ; and the protestantism of the protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...natural liberty. Their very existence depended on the powerful and unremitted assertion of that claim. AH protestantism, even the most cold and passive, is...refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the diffidence of dissent ; and the protestantism of the protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...depended on the powerful and unrcmitted assertion of that claim. All protestantism, even the most cool and passive, is a sort of dissent. But the religion...refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the diffidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...natural liberty. Their very existence depended on the powerful and unrcmitted assertion of that claim. All Protestantism, even the most cold and passive,...refinement on the principle of resistance; it is the diffidence of dissent; and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion. This religion, under a variety... | |
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