A Discourse On the Studies of the University of Cambridge
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His short digressions on the political question of "Catholic Emancipation" ought, perhaps, to be suppressed in a new edition, as they have now lost all their interest, and only encumber the clear argu- ments and historical statements of the work. PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION. no doubt admit of some latitude of interpretation. But her negative doctrines, like negative precepts in a code of morals, have a positive authority that admits neither of palliation nor honest evasion. No human sophistry ...can explain away those Articles (for example) whereby our Church renounces the Papal Supremacy, the doc- trine of Transubstantiation, the sacrifice of the Mass, and Purgatory. Whether doctrines such as these be true or false, they are denied by the Church of Eng- land. On the strength of this denial she broke off her communion with the Church of Rome, and established a separate communion of her own, to which she admits her sons under some of the most solemn sanctions whereby mankind have been held in obedience to re- ligious and social order.
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