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Robert Morehead : A Series Of Discourses On The Principles of Religious Belief

'I am reading on Sundays "Morehead's Discourses on the Principle of Religious Belief", which are greatly admired, though I canot say I think there is either much strength or novelty in them. It seems to me as if he had taken some of the most striking passages in scripture and [italics] beat them out [end italics], and worked them up, as a [italics] cunning artificer [end italics] does a bit of pure gold'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Miss V[-]      Print: Book

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