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" He seemed to be a Christian, but in a particular form of his own : he thought it was to be like a divine philosophy in the mind; but he was against all public worship, and every thing that looked like a church. "
The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies ... - Page 21
1846
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...a rough and boisterous temper, that could not bear contra«! ¡otion. He seemed to be a Christian, hat must be mortal to us both. 0 flowers ! That never...will in other climate grow, My early visitation, be was against all public worship, and everything that looked like a church. He was stiff to all republican...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...but of a rough and boisterous temper, that could not bear contradiction. He seemed to be a Christian, OMAS CAREUr. А Ропота! Dialogue. Stopbrd, JTjrmp»,...All night from the damp air. Cío. Here let us sit ¡ike a monarchy, that he set himself in и high opposition against Cromwell, when he was made protector....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...but of a rough and boisterous temper, that could not bear contradiction. He seemed to be a Christian, r unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be bom, Youth and Joy ; wan against idl public worship, and everything that looked like a church. He was stiff to all republican...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...but of a rough and boisterous temper, that could not bear contradiction. He seemed to be a Christian, genius of this unfortunate poet was by his contemporary and fellow-dramatist, Michael Drayton : a monarchy, that he set himself in я high opposition against Cromwell, when he was made protector....
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Life of Algernon Sidney: With Sketches of Some of His Contemporaries and ...

George Van Santvoord - 1851 - 380 pages
...the remark of Bishop Burnet, who knew Sidney well, and who says of him : He seemed to be a Christian, but in a particular form of his own ; he thought it was to be like a divine philosophy of the mind." Burnet adds that he was opposed to external forms of public worship and to " everything...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 5

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1872 - 528 pages
...THE FAITHFUL ONE. ADDRESS AT THE COOPER INSTITUTE, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 30, 1860. He [Algernon Sidney] was stiff to all republican principles, and such an...everything that looked like monarchy, that he set himself hi a high opposition against Cromwell, when he was made Protector. — BUKNKT, Binary qfU.it Oim Time,...
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Annals of English Presbytery: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

Thomas M'Crie - Great Britain - 1872 - 358 pages
...presbyterians. Sidney "seemed to be a christian," says Bishop Burnet, "but in a particular form of his own ; he was against all public worship, and everything that looked like a church." f Milton mingled in the polemics of the day, flapping his wings like a sea-bird, and screaming in concert...
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Traits of Character and Notes of Incident in Bible Story

Francis Jacox - Bible - 1873 - 516 pages
...to visit His temple. Bishop Burnet tells us of Algernon Sydney, that " he seemed to be a Christian, but in a particular form of his own : he thought it...worship, and everything that looked like a Church." Andrew Marvel, in the Imaginary Conversation with Bishop Parker, says of Milton, that his having latterly...
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The Nineteenth Century, Volume 15

Nineteenth century - 1884 - 1108 pages
...no doubt that Charles was determined to get rid of a man of whom Burnet says, ' He was stiff to nil republican principles ; and such an enemy to everything...that looked like monarchy, that he set himself in opposition to Cromwell when he was made Protector. lie had studied the history of government in all...
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The Life of Sir William Petty, 1623-1687: Chiefly Derived from Private ...

Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Baron Fitzmaurice - Economists - 1895 - 367 pages
...noticed. Of him it might have been said, as of Algernon Sidney, that ' he seemed to be a Christian, but in a particular form of his own. He thought it was to be like a divine philosophy in the mind.' 4 Such views were as odious to the Church of Eome as to the Church of Geneva, and for the whole ecclesiastical...
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