 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1838 - 802 pages
...relief; but they disclaim any wish to accept temporal relief at the expense of spiritual loss." Such were the sentiments of the clergy themselves with respect...proposed mode of granting them an augmentation of income; but did there not exist the means of increasing their comforts without depriving them of their bishop?... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 728 pages
...relief: but they disclaim any wish to accept temporal relief at the expense of spiritual loss.' Such were the sentiments of the clergy themselves with respect...proposed mode of granting them an augmentation of income; but did there not exist the means of increasing their comforts without depriving them oftheir bishop?... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 728 pages
...relief: but they disclaim any wish to accept temporal relief at the expense of spiritual loss.' Such were the sentiments of the clergy themselves with respect...proposed mode of granting them an augmentation of income; but did there not exist the means of increasing their comforts without depriving them of their bishop... | |
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... principle and dread the example. They affect not indeed to conceal tiiat the vicars are in straitened, in lamentably straitened, circumstances, from which they would gratefully accept honourable relief: but they disclaim any wish to accept temporal... 