...received the sacrament in the Protestant church at Lausanne. ' It was here,' says the future historian, ' that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing...mysteries which are adopted by the general consent of Catholies and Protestants.' At Lausanne Gibbon became, by a regular and severe course of study, familiar...

...his pupil, were at length successful. " The various articles of the Romish creed," says our author, " disappeared like a dream; and, after a full conviction,...received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne." During his stay in this city, he made rapid progress in his studies; and, besides opening a correspondence...

...by three of our senses — the sight, the touch, and the taste. The various articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream ; and after a full...the general consent of catholics and protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne, during the first eighteen or twenty months (July 1753 — March...

...received the sacrament in the Protestant church at Lausanne. ' It was here,' says the future historian, ' that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.' At Lausanne Gibbon became, by a regular and severe course of study, familiar with the Latin and French...

...his pupil, were at length successful. " The various articles of the Romish creed," says our author, " disappeared like a dream; and, after a full conviction,...received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne." During his stay in this city, he made rapid progress in his studies; and, besides opening a correspondence...

...infidel, how could he assert, that since his reconversion to the Protestant faith, he had ' acquiesced, with implicit belief, in the tenets and mysteries...by the general consent of Catholics and Protestants '?* This is dishonourable dealing, and the accusation may be confirmed by a reference to the commencement...

...belief in the doctrines of the Protestant Church, and, according to his own statement, " suspended his religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." He remained in Switzerland for five years, during which time he paid great attention to study, and...

...church of Lusanne. " It was here," says the historian, in his Memoirs of himself, " that I suspended religious inquiries ; acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." These Memoirs profess to have been written, in the fifty-second year of his age, after the completion...

...church of Liisannc. " It was here," says the historian, in his Memoirs of himself, " that I suspended religious inquiries ; acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." These Memoirs to have been written, in the fifty-second year of hie ageT after the completion of his...

...the Protestant forms 011 Christmas Day, 1754, he had suspended his religious inquiries, " acquiescing in the tenets and mysteries which are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." The journey homewards was not without some inconvenience; nor was it unattended by danger. The Seven...