 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 pages
...received the sacrament in the Church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my Religious enquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief in the tenets and...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 — March,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 466 pages
...received the sacrament in the Church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my Religious enquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief in the tenets and...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 — March,... | |
 | John Meredith Read - 1897 - 586 pages
...Christmas-day 1754 I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.' This account, written six years before his death, clearly sets forth his religious position at the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 614 pages
...' It was here,' says Gibbon with imperturbable gravity, ' that 1 suspended my Religious enquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief in the tenets and...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.' The ' thin little figure with the large head,' upon which dull M. Pavillard gazed with astonishment,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 pages
...Christmas day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 -March, 1755),... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 pages
...church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit 25 belief in the tenets and mysteries which are adopted...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants. Such, from my arrival at Lausanne during the first eighteen or twenty months (July, 1753 -March, 1755),... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 pages
...Christmas Day, 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." While at Lausanne he made the acquaintance of Voltaire, whose writings appear to have exerted no small... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 pages
...Christmas-day, 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestants.1 Such, from my arrival at Lausanne, during the first eighteen or twenty months (July 1753... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1907 - 416 pages
...Lausanne"; and he adds, in his most significant manner of innuendo : " It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...the general consent of Catholics and Protestants." After the publication of the unexpurgated Memoirs it is pretty certain that even as regards his frame... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1924 - 862 pages
...Christmas-day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief...are adopted by the general consent of Catholics and Protestante." He lived for nearly five years in M. Pavilliard's house, respecting the minister, and... | |
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The various articles of the Romish creed disappeared like a dream; and after a full conviction, on Christmas Day 1754, I received the sacrament in the church of Lausanne. It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries, acquiescing with implicit belief... 
