Speak for yourself, sir," I replied ; " for, although I am accounted a heretic in England, I do believe what you call ' this mummery of Christianity. ' * Dr. Priestley, whom I saw on various occasions, when invited to dine, accepted the invitation, but... Life of Benjamin Silliman, M.D., LL.D., Late Professor of Chemistry ... - Pàgina 109per George Park Fisher - 1866 - 422 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Park Fisher - 1866 - 430 pàgines
...twenty-four years,) I felt it an honor and advantage to be introduced to so celebrated an author o and philosopher. He had become obnoxious in his native...accounted a heretic in England, I do believe what you call 4 this mummery of Christianity.'" Dr. Priestley, whom I saw on various occasions, when invited to dine,... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1866 - 444 pàgines
...present at a dinner in Paris given by the Count de Vergennes during the American Revolution, and the sent next to him was occupied by a French nobleman. At...his seventy-first year, at Northumberland, February Gth, 1801. After rejecting the doctrine of Phlogiston in early years, he resumed it at a later period... | |
| Edgar Fahs Smith - 1914 - 414 pàgines
...fellows; and, although they are bishops, they don't believe anything more of this mummery of Christianity than you or I do." "Speak for yourself, sir," I replied; "for, although I am accounted a heretic * Dr. Priestley doubtless referred to I John V, 7. in England, I do believe what you call this mummery... | |
| Nathan Reingold - 1985 - 352 pàgines
...fellows and although they are bishops they do not believe anything more of this mummery of Christianity than you or I do." "Speak for yourself sir I replied,...believe what you call this mummery of Christianity". . . . AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND ARTS In following up as far as possible the annals of our scientific... | |
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