An Account of the Manners And Customs of Italy With Observations On the Mistak
An Account of the Manners And Customs of Italy With Observations On the Mistak
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti
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What matters the more or the lefs when religion is in the cafe ? They might as well boaft, that their faces are lefs black than ours, becaufe they warned them in ink fifteen times lefs than we. Our proceflions, vo- tive offerings, burning of incenfe, light- ing lamps and candles, ufing holy water, and other fuch practices, affi ft our devotion undoubtedly. undoubtedly, as the playing upon an or- gan does that of an Englifh congregation; nor could any prejudice arife from them either to body or ...foul, were they adopted by the whole world. They neither im- pair health, nor fhorten life -, and will neither (hut the gates of heaven, nor open thofe of hell. And do they influence manners for the worfe ? Do they make us lefs good than the Englim, Dutch, Danes, or Swedes ? This effect they have not, if we may credit thofe very men who are fo earned in crying them down. Middleton fays, that "of all the places he has ever " feen, or ever Jhall fee, (mark the energy " of his words) Rome is by far the moft " delightful, becaufe travellers there find " themfelves accemmodated with all the con-
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