An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of the Ever-Memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor: Being ... Critical English Dictionary (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Excerpt from An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of the Ever-Memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor: Being a Specimen of an Historical and Critical English Dictionary

But there are certain things wherein Mr. Bayle hath been blam'd, and which I have refolti'd very catefi'xl] y to avoid. He hath been accus'd of haying let flip' into his Dié'tionary favetal fafis, and even fome reflexions Which ofl'end Modefiy; and, what is fiill, more important, of having fiarted fome Difi'culties, and rais' certain objeetions, which are deem'd to {trike at T the fundamental boettines of Religion He hath indeed endea vour'd to jufiifie himfelf againfi thefe ao eufations: and the publick is left to judge of the weight of his Apologies. As for my own part, I have rather chofbn to avoid doing any thing like this, than to be obliged to jufiify my (elf after I had done it.

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Excerpt from An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of the Ever-Memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor: Being a Specimen of an Historical and Critical English Dictionary

But there are certain things wherein Mr. Bayle hath been blam'd, and which I have refolti'd very catefi'xl] y to avoid. He hath been accus'd of haying let flip' into his Dié'tionary favetal fafis, and even fome reflexions Which ofl'end Modefiy; and, what is fiill, more important, of having fiarted fome Difi'culties, and rais' certain objeetions, which are deem'd to {trike at T the fundamental boettines of Religion He hath indeed endea vour'd to jufiifie himfelf againfi thefe ao eufations: and the publick is left to judge of the weight of his Apologies. As for my own part, I have rather chofbn to avoid doing any thing like this, than to be obliged to jufiify my (elf after I had done it.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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