This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...much, and I hope more profitably, engaged. My feelings are averse to the agitation of that bitter element in which you seem to delight. For this, and for other reasons which I shall submit in the sequel, I must beg leave respectfully to decline religious controversy. Neither have I anything to do with the opinions ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...much, and I hope more profitably, engaged. My feelings are averse to the agitation of that bitter element in which you seem to delight. For this, and for other reasons which I shall submit in the sequel, I must beg leave respectfully to decline religious controversy. Neither have I anything to do with the opinions which you set forth as your opinions, in opposition to the general views of mankind upon the same subjects. Your opinions respecting Catholics and their religion, you are at perfect liberty to express where and in what manner you may think proper. I cannot tell how much or how little they are appreciated by the public on general topics; but as regards religious matters, I believe they are held by even your Protestant brethren as something befow par. Of course, therefore, it was not against your opinions that I felt it my duty to enter into the defence of my Pastoral Letter. The question between us is one of fact, and not of opinion. You have charged me with having "attacked the civil institutions of the country" in my Pastoral Letter, and I, unconscious of any such attack, have denied the charge--and arraign you as a false accuser. I look upon your letter as being implicitly an acknowledgment of my charge against you. If it was not, it was easy for you to have selected such portion or Vortions of my Pastoral Letter as contained an "attack on the institutions of the country," such as you have described. Until you ilo this, it will be impossible for you to escape from the position of a man who, actuated by the worst feelings of the human heart, presents serious accusations against his neighbor, without having facts to sustain them. If I replied to your strictures on my Pastoral, it was not precisely because I apprehended from the...
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