 | John Meredith Read - 1897 - 640 Seiten
...articles of the Romish creed disappears! like a dream; and after a full conviction, on Christmas-day 1761 I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne....the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.' This account, written six years before his death, clearly sets forth his religious position at the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 614 Seiten
...' It was here,' says Gibbon with imperturbable gravity, ' that 1 suspended my Religious enquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief in the tenets and...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.' The ' thin little figure with the large head,' upon which dull M. Pavillard gazed with astonishment,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 Seiten
...articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream, and after a full conviction, on Christmas day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne....the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 -March, 1755),... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 370 Seiten
...articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream, and after a full conviction, on Christmas day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne....my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit 25 belief in the tenets and mysteries which are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 Seiten
...church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit 25 belief in the tenets and mysteries which are adopted...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 -March, 1755),... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 Seiten
...articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream ; and after a full conviction, on Christmas Day, 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne....the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." While at Lausanne he made the acquaintance of Voltaire, whose writings appear to have exerted no small... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 Seiten
...1770, iiL, 153). Johnson quotes it with approval (BoswelPs Johnson, v., 71).] articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream ; and after a full...are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.1 Such, from my arrival at Lausanne, during the first eighteen or twenty months (July 1753... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1907 - 416 Seiten
...the sacrament in the church of Lausanne"; and he adds, in his most significant manner of innuendo : " It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries,...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." After the publication of the unexpurgated Memoirs it is pretty certain that even as regards his frame... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1916 - 1006 Seiten
...that it was " principally effected by my private reflections. The various " articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream ; and, " after a full...received the " sacrament in the Church of Lausanne." He now pursued his studies with the utmost avidity, and carefully perused nearly the complete circle... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1924 - 862 Seiten
...seeing him reconverted to Protestantism. Gibbon tells us that ' the various articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream ; and after a full...are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestante." He lived for nearly five years in M. Pavilliard's house, respecting the minister, and... | |
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The various articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream; and after a full conviction, on Christmas-day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief... 
