 | English essays - 1771 - 882 pages
...u tain th i H js eftablimed, we not only vourable event might ruin the mini ftrive with a numberof heavy prejudices, deeply rooted in the hearts of men,...herein we ferve the time, and fpeak in favour of the prefcnt ftate, becaufe we thereby either hold, or feek preferment, but alio, to bearfuch exceptions... | |
 | SERVERAL HANDS - 1755 - 552 pages
...not eafily reducible under any regular If we maintain things that are eftablifhed, we have to Itrive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply rooted in the hearts of men. Hooker, i, i. $. I. 18. To wifh; to defire. I bad rather be a door-keeper in the houfe of my God, than... | |
 | English literature - 1792 - 546 pages
...iide, if we maintaine things that are citiblirtitd, we have not only to itrive with a number of heavie prejudices deeply rooted in the hearts of" men, who think that herein we ferve the time, and fpeake in favour of the prefent State, becaufe thereby we either hold or feeke preferment ¡ but allb... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...it. Whereas on the other fide, if we maintain things that are eftablifhed, we have not BOOK i. only to ftrive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply...rooted in the hearts of Men, who think that herein we lerve the time, and fpeak in favour of the prefent State, becaufe thereby we either hold or feek preferment... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 472 pages
...believe it. " Whereas, on the other fide, if we maintain things " that are ejlablijlad, we have not only to ftrive with " a number of heavy prejudices, deeply...*•' the hearts of men, who think that herein we fave " the time, and fpeak in favour of the prefent ftate, *' becaufe thereby we either hold, or feek... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1807 - 524 pages
...believe it. Whereas on the other fide, if -we maintain things that are eftablifhed, we have not BOOK only to ftrive with a number of heavy prejudices, ' deeply...ferve the time, and fpeak in favour of the prefent State, becaufe thereby we either hold or feek preferment ; but alfo to bear fuch exceptions as minds,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 420 pages
...it. Whereas on the other side, if we " maintaine things that are established, we have to '* .strive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply " rooted in the hearts of men, who think that herein " we serve the time, and speak in favour of the pre*' sent state, because thereby WE EITHER HOLD OB " SEEK... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 412 pages
...believe it. Whereas on the other side, if we " maintaine things that are established, we have to " strive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply " rooted in the hearts of men, who think that herein " we serve the time, and speak in favour of the pre" sent state, because thereby WE EITHER HOLD OB SEEK... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...Whereas, on the other side, if we maintain things that are established, we have not only to strive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply rooted in the hearts of men, who think that herein we serve the time, and speak in favour of the present state, because thereby we either hold or seek preferment;... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...To he engaged, as in a tafk or employment. — If we maintain things that are eftabliftied, we bain to ftrive with a number of heavy prejudices, deeply rooted in the hearts of m.'n. Htoker. — The Spaniacds captain never /.•„•..'. to meddle with bis foldierspzy.Spen/eron... | |
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Whereas on the other side, if we maintain things that are established, we have not only to strive with a number of heavy prejudices deeply rooted in the hearts of men, who think that herein we serve the time and speak in favour of the present state, because... 
