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Christianity. Why the offering to restore it as used in primitive times would be a wild project, ii. 383. Objections made against the system of it stated and answered, 384. The errour of attempting to explain the mysteries of it, v. 104. Will decline in proportion as brotherly love doth, x. 59. Christ's divinity not at first proposed as an article of faith, x. 167.
Christians. Whence the first dissensions between them, x. 55.
Chronology. Precarious, xii. 419.
Church. Funerals the only method of carrying some people to it, xvii. 296. The meaning of the vote in parliament against those who should affirm that the church was in danger, iii. 22. The whigs, to show their zeal for it, made it a creature of the state, 78. Providence can make even a bad man instrumental to the service of it, 134. Remarks on the pious design of building fifty new churches in London and Westminster, 229. Which owed its origin to a hint of Dr. Swift, ii. 425. They should be repaired or rebuilt at the publick expense, not by charitable collections, iii. 235. Church of England the only body of Christians that disqualifies its teachers from sharing in the civil power farther than as senators, v. 321. Churches dormitories, as well as church yards, x. 242. Church of England no creature of the civil power, either as to its policy or doctrine, and why, xvi. 196. The church interests in the Irish house of lords materially hurt, by Mr. Harley's keeping four bishopricks a long time vacant, iv. 318. 343.
Church lands. Alienated by many popish bishops at the time of the reformation, and by protestant bishops since, v. 270. A law to prohibit letting them for a longer term than twenty-one years, ibid. Supposed in England a third of the whole kingdom, xvi. 241.
Church of England. Characterised, xvii. 186.
Cibber (Mr. Colley). His success in birthday odes, viii. 175. In the low sublime, inferiour to Welsted, 178. His testimony of loyalty founded on politeness, 270.
Cicero. On what he laid the stress of his oratory, v. 93. Greatly excelled by Demosthenes as an orator, 94. His letters to Atticus give a better account of those times than is to be found in any other writer, xvi. 353. When he appeared great, xvi. 330. Abstract of his speech against Verres, iii. 38. Excellent maxim of his, xiii. 312.
Cincinnatus. When he appeared great, xvi. 331.
Civet, western, ii. 165, note.
Civility. The inconveincncies it lays us under, when not accompanied with common discretion, v. 185. Forms of it, intended to regulate the conduct of those who have weak understandings, x. 215.
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