...lovers, she has still testified that without religion there is nothing stable, sublime or satisfying ; and that it alone completes and consummates all to which reason and affection can aspire. A genius like hers, and so directed, is, as her biographer has well remarked, the only missionary that...

...lovers, she has still testified that without religion there is nothing stable, sublime or satisfying ; and that it alone completes and consummates all to which reason and affection can aspire. A genius like hers, and so directed, is, as her biographer has well remarked, the only missionary that...

...that seemed to suffice for the happiness and the occupations of philosophers, patriots, and l6vers, she has still testified, that without religion there...to which reason and affection can aspire." What a confession from one whom the greatest monarchs of Europe either feared or courted, and who lived amidst...

...the writer of this memoir. It is certain, however, that if her writings show that she possessed seme respect for Christianity, she did not comprehend its...constellation of minds, which in the day of her greatest glory surrounded her, could yield. She too found, as all do who make the experiment, that there is nothing...

...occupations of philosophers, patriots, I and lovers, she has still testified, that without j religinn tain him.self alone." Now it is this being alone, this abiding for a night on the m coHtum\ mates all to which reason and affection can \ aspire." What a oonfi ssion from one whom the...