The Works of M. de Voltaire: A treatise on tolerationJ. Newbery, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, S. Crowder, T. Davies, J. Coote, G. Kearsley, and B. Collins, at Salisbury., 1764 |
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... cause of the Calas family in all the houses of Toulouse where mifguided religion demanded with incef- fant cries the blood of thefe unfortunate wretches .. Another judge , well known for his violence and severity , went about the town ...
... cause of the Calas family in all the houses of Toulouse where mifguided religion demanded with incef- fant cries the blood of thefe unfortunate wretches .. Another judge , well known for his violence and severity , went about the town ...
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... caused her head to be ftruck off : This is the ftory , as we find it related . in the book called , The Flower of Saints . The second inftance is of prince Hermenegildus who raised a rebellion against the king his father , and gave him ...
... caused her head to be ftruck off : This is the ftory , as we find it related . in the book called , The Flower of Saints . The second inftance is of prince Hermenegildus who raised a rebellion against the king his father , and gave him ...
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... judges of Toulouse , carried away by popular enthusiasm , caused the innocent ma- ker of a family to be put to a painful and igno- minious minious death , a thing which is without exam- ple 22 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
... judges of Toulouse , carried away by popular enthusiasm , caused the innocent ma- ker of a family to be put to a painful and igno- minious minious death , a thing which is without exam- ple 22 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
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... cause of the punishment of an innocent person , and of the utter ruin and difperfion of a whole family , and of branding them with ́ that ignominy which is annexed to those who suffer , when it ought properly to fall only upon those who ...
... cause of the punishment of an innocent person , and of the utter ruin and difperfion of a whole family , and of branding them with ́ that ignominy which is annexed to those who suffer , when it ought properly to fall only upon those who ...
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... to the bishop to profecute the latter in the fpiri- · tual court , for not believing in tranfubftantia- tion , and to turn the other out of his farm , be- cause cause he would not have his fon chriftened till he 44 TREATISE upon TOLERATION ...
... to the bishop to profecute the latter in the fpiri- · tual court , for not believing in tranfubftantia- tion , and to turn the other out of his farm , be- cause cause he would not have his fon chriftened till he 44 TREATISE upon TOLERATION ...
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Popular passages
Page 71 - It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
Page 123 - But when I saw that they walked not uprightly, according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews...
Page 133 - Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
Page 171 - They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them : and they perished from among the congregation.
Page 172 - They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God ; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities : and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people ; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Page 172 - They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Page 173 - No eye shall see me : And disguiseth his face. In the dark they dig through houses, Which they had marked for themselves in the daytime : They know not the light. For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: If one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Page 123 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 157 - Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah...
Page 184 - But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth ; and he fent forth his armies, and deftroyed thofe murderers, and burnt up their city. Then faith he to his fervants, The wedding is ready, but they who were bidden were not worthy.