 | 1846 - 784 pages
...had an ini. tiation into a dreadful mystery, and had come into communion with dreadful in. flueuces ; as if he were now one of a confederacy which claimed...stripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere instrument or organ of the whole, — a religion which men hate, as proselytising, anti-social, revo.... | |
 | 1846 - 782 pages
...may be ; as if something strange had befallen him ; as if he had had an initiation iuto a dreadful mystery, and had come into communion with dreadful influences ; as if he were now one of а confederacy which claimed him, absorbed him, siripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere... | |
 | 1846 - 578 pages
...suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if something strange had befallen him, as if he had had an initiation into a mystery, and had come into communion with dreadful influences, as if lie wore now one of a confederacy which claimed him, absorbed him, stripped him of his persoimlilv,... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1891 - 270 pages
...suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if something strange had befallen him, as if he had had an initiation into a mystery, and had come into communion...he were now one of a confederacy which claimed him, attested him, stripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere organ or instrument of a whole;... | |
 | Wilfrid Ward - 1912 - 708 pages
...suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if something strange had befallen him, as if he had had an initiation into a mystery, and had come into communion...he were now one of a confederacy which claimed him, attested him, stripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere organ or instrument of a whole;... | |
 | Wilfrid Philip Ward - 1912 - 742 pages
...suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if something strange had befallen him, as if he had had an initiation into a mystery, and had come into communion...were now one of 'a confederacy which claimed him, attested him, stripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere organ or instrument of a whole... | |
 | Wilfrid Ward - Cardinals - 1912 - 1222 pages
...suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if something strange had befallen him, as if he had had an initiation into a mystery, and had come into communion...he were now one of a confederacy which claimed him, attested him, stripped him of his personality, reduced him to a mere organ or instrument of a whole;... | |
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... proved, or what may be plausibly defended; — a religion such that men look at a convert to it with a feeling which no other sect raises except Judaism, Socialism, or Mormonism, with curiosity, suspicion, fear, disgust, as the case may be, as if... 