 | Anglicanus (pseud.) - 1827 - 84 Seiten
...his own choosing, he did not select them from the ranks of the decidedly pious, but from among the passably decent men of the world, considerably inferior...Bible Society contributors present in any country. It is not, we know, for Dr Thomson to be embarrassed with such discrepancies. But Mr Haldane ! what... | |
 | Marcus Dods - 1828 - 34 Seiten
...is next brought forward, consisting of men of Dr THOMSON'S choice, and men, whose characters are far below what the lists of Bible Society contributors present in any country ! The General Assembly is drawn at some length, and the picture, to speak gently of it, displays much... | |
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passably decent men of the world, considerably inferior to the characters ordinarily met with in a French Protestant Consistory, and still farther below what the lists of Bible Society contributors present in any country- 