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" We were indeed amazed to see a poor commonalty so capable to argue upon points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the power of princes in matters of religion ; upon all these topics they had texts of Scripture at hand ; and were ready with... "
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the ... - Page 508
by Gilbert Burnet - 1823
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Rectorial Addresses: Delivered Before the University of Edinburgh, 1859-1899

University of Edinburgh - College addresses - 1900 - 386 pages
...— " We were indeed amazed to see a poor commonalty so capable to argue on points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the power of princes in matters of religion." And further on he says, " This measure of knowledge was spread among the meanest of them, their cottagers...
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Cross-bench Views of Current Church Questions

Hensley Henson - 1902 - 374 pages
...their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowi Id. p. 320. ' 76. i>. 276. ledge was spread even among the meanest of them, their cottagers, and their servants." l The effectiveness of the system, where it was carried out thoroughly and regularly for several years,...
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The Life and Letters of Robert Leighton: Restoration Bishop of Dunblane and ...

Dugald Butler - Church and state - 1903 - 648 pages
..." We were indeed amazed to see a poor commonalty so capable to argue upon points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the power of princes in...scripture at hand, and were ready with their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowledge was spread even amongst the meanest of them,...
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Walter Scott als Charakterzeichner in the "Heart of Midlothian", Inaugural ...

Johannes Gärdes - 1904 - 234 pages
...indeed amazed to see a poor commonalty so capable to argue on points of government and on the bonds to be set to the power of princes in matters of religion....Scripture at hand and were ready with their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowledge was spread even among the meanest of them,...
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Walter Scott als Charakterzeichner in the "Heart of Midlothian", Inaugural ...

Johannes Gärdes - 1904 - 226 pages
...all these topics they had texts of Scripture at hand and were ready with their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowledge was...of them, their cottagers, and their servants."***) Auch Deans ist innig vertraut mit dem alten Testamente und leitet sich gern aus ihm Lebensregeln ab....
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A Life of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, Volume 3

T. E. S. Clarke, Helen Charlotte Foxcroft, Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1907 - 664 pages
...indeed, amazed " to see so poor a communality so capable to argue upon " points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the " power of princes...Scripture at hand, and were " ready with their answers to anything that was said to " them. This measure of knowledge was spread amongst 1 Minister of Torn.burn....
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A Life of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, Volume 3

T. E. S. Clarke, Helen Charlotte Foxcroft, Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1907 - 650 pages
...indeed, amazed " to see so poor a communality so capable to argue upon " points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the " power of princes...Scripture at hand, and were " ready with their answers to anything that was said to " them. This measure of knowledge was spread amongst 1 Minister of Torryburn....
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A Life of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, Volume 3

T. E. S. Clarke, Helen Charlotte Foxcroft, Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1907 - 662 pages
...indeed, amazed " to see so poor a communality so capable to argue upon " points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the " power of princes...Scripture at hand, and were " ready with their answers to anything that was said to " them. This measure of knowledge was spread amongst 1 Minister of Torryburn....
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Men of the Covenant, Volume 1

Alexander Smellie - Covenanters - 1908 - 402 pages
...famous of them admits, " to see so poor a communality so capable to argue upon points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the power of princes in...Scripture at hand, and were ready with their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowledge was spread amongst even the meanest of them,...
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The National Church: Essays on Its History and Constitution and Criticisms ...

Hensley Henson - 1908 - 484 pages
...crowds. We were indeed amazed to see a poor commonalty so capable to argue upon points of government, and on the bounds to be set to the power of princes in...Scripture at hand ; and were ready with their answers to anything that was said to them. This measure of knowledge was spread even among the meanest of them,...
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