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" Earth ; and on the ruin of barbaric pride and pontific luxury, they placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction a beastly and pompous priesthood ascended — political potentates,... "
Annual Register - Page 1180
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of ..., Volume 3

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 500 pages
...placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction a beastly and pompous priesthood...impudent and familiar ; they stood on the altar, as a stepping stool to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 502 pages
...placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction a beastly and pompous priesthood...Political potentates, not Christian pastors.... full of fahe zeal, full of worldly pride, and full of gluttony... .empty of the true religion. To their flock...
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Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: With Prefatory Observations, Volume 1

Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1813 - 540 pages
...the naked majesty "if the Christian religion. " This light was soon put down by its ». ur Ministers, and on its extinction, a beastly and pompous priesthood...ascended. Political potentates, not Christian pastors — foil of false zeal, full of worldly pride, and full of gluttony — empty of the true religion....
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 50

England - 1841 - 862 pages
...light of apostolic Christianity was put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction a beastly aud pompous priesthood ascended ; political potentates,...pastors, full of false zeal, full of worldly pride, full of gluttony — empty of the true religion. To their flock oppressive, to their inferior clergy...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 488 pages
...placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and, on its extinction, a beastly and pompous priesthood...impudent and familiar ; they stood on the altar, as a stepping-stool to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 5

Great Britain - 1821 - 682 pages
...Christian religion. " This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction, a beastly pompous priesthood ascended: — political potentates,...impudent and familiar : they stood on the altar, as a stepping-stool to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1822 - 764 pages
...placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers ; and, on its extinction, a beastly and pompous priesthood...to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes whom theypoisoned with crooked principles and heated advice; and were a faction against their king, when...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Henry Grattan: In the Irish ..., Volume 2

Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1822 - 410 pages
...placed the naked majesty of the Christian religion. This light was soon put down by its own ministers, and, on its extinction, a beastly and pompous priesthood...impudent and familiar ; they stood on the altar, as a stepping-stool to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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Popery and the popish question

George Croly - 1825 - 160 pages
...description. " This light (the light of Apostolic Christianity) was soon put down by its own ministers, and on its extinction a beastly and pompous priesthood...impudent and familiar; they stood on the Altar as a stepping stool to the throne ; glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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The Life and Times of His Late Majesty, George the Fourth: With Anecdotes of ...

George Croly - Great Britain - 1830 - 576 pages
...THIS light (the light of Christianity in the apostolic day) was soon put down by its own ministers; and on its extinction, a beastly and pompous priesthood...impudent and familiar. They stood on the altar as a stepping - stool to the throne, glozing in the ear of princes, whom they poisoned with crooked principles...
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