But if one in twenty should be brought over to true piety by this, or the like methods, and the other nineteen be only hypocrites, the advantage would still be great. Besides, hypocrisy is much more eligible than open infidelity and vice; it wears the... Miscellanies in Prose and Verse - Pàgina 212per Jonathan Swift - 1713 - 414 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pàgines
...Favour, might encreafe Hypocrify among us : And I readily believe it would. But if One in Twenty fhouU be brought over to true Piety by this, or the like...Infidelity and Vice : It wears the Livery of Religion, it acknowledged her Authority, and is cautious of giving Scandal. Nay, a long continued Difguife is... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pàgines
...Ihould be thought, that the making Religion a necefiary Step to Intereft and Favour, might encreafe Hypocrify among us : And I readily believe it would....Hypocrites, the Advantage would ftill be great. Befides, Hypocriiy is much more eligible than open Infidelity and Vice : It wears the Livery of Religion, it... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pàgines
...might increafe Hypocrify among us : And, I readily believe it would. But, if one in twenty, ihould be brought over to true Piety by this, or the like...Methods, and the other nineteen be only Hypocrites, the Advantages would ftill be great. Befides, Hypocrify is much more eligible than open Infidelity and... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pàgines
...favour might increafe hypocrify among us; and 1 readily believe it would. But if one in twenty fhould be brought over to true piety, by this or the like...eligible than open infidelity and vice; it wears the lirery of religion ; it acknowledges her authority, and is cautious of givisg fcandal. Nay, a long... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pàgines
...favour might increafe hypocrify among us : and I readily believe it would. But if one in twenty fhould be brought over to true piety, by this or the like methods, and .the other nineteen be only hj'pocrites, the advantage would [till be great. Befides, hypocrify is much more eligible, than open... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 334 pàgines
...favour might increafe hypocrify among us i and I readily believe it would. But if one in twenty Ihmild be brought over to true piety by this or the like...other nineteen be only hypocrites, the advantage would Hill bi great. Befides, hypocrify is much more tligible than open infidelity and vice ; it wears the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 326 pàgines
...favour might increafe hypocrify among us : and I readily believe it would. But if one in twenty Ihould be brought over to true piety by this or the like methods, and the other ninetein be only hypocrites, the advantage would ftill, be great. Befides, hypocrify is much more eligible... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 pàgines
...favour might incrcafe hypocrify among us : and I readily believe it would. But if one in twenty ihould be brought over to true piety by this or the like methods, and the othcr nineteen be only hypocrites, the adr vantage would ftill be great. Befides, hypocrify is much... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pàgines
...and I readily believe it would. But if one in twenty fhould be brought over to true piety, by thisor the like methods, and the other nineteen be only hypocrites, the advantage would ftill be great. Belides, hypocrify is much more eligible than open infidelity and vice: It wears the livery of religion... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pàgines
...what I have advanced ; unlefs it mould be thought, that making religion a neceflary ftep to interefl and favour might increafe hypocrify among us : and...other nineteen be only hypocrites, the advantage would itill be great. Befides, hypocrify is much more eligible than open infidelity and vice; it wears the... | |
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