Mr. Smirke; or, the divine in mode: being certain annotations, upon the Animadversions / [by F. Turner] on The naked truth [by H. Croft]. Together with A short historical essay, concerning general councils, creeds, and impositions, in matters of religion ... By Andreas Rivetus, junior [i.e. A. Marvell]. Anagr. Res nuda veritas.

  • Andrew Marvell
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[1676]
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Credit: Mr. Smirke; or, the divine in mode: being certain annotations, upon the Animadversions / [by F. Turner] on The naked truth [by H. Croft]. Together with A short historical essay, concerning general councils, creeds, and impositions, in matters of religion ... By Andreas Rivetus, junior [i.e. A. Marvell]. Anagr. Res nuda veritas. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    z a (16) she rurn-of the ranket Settarian.That in his trvo.or three fir pageshe appears fuch an ugly reflection mpon the Nicene Creed, that be, the Animadverter, cinz new Articles of Faith,the Adverfary tells him 5. be hopes he does not mean all our [birty Nine Articles } and defends them-as.if they were ar. taqued. That be does implicitly condemne: the whole Cathelick Charch both. Eat and Weft fer being fo prefumptions in- ber Definitions. p, 9.° That upon: his Principles the Prime and: moft necefjary Articles of F aith will be in danger, The old dormant. Herefies, Monothelites, Neftorians, ec. May. (afely revive-again. p. 13. That his are the very Dreggs of Mr. Hobbs bis Divinity, and worfe, pi 14. Flat be would bave fome men live like Fagans andgoto.no Church atall, p.16 So for ought we know this Au- thor is a Fe(nite, and writes. this: Pamphlet only to embroile us Peoteftants, p-25y That he is guilty of unthought,of Popery. p. 33. That our Author like ber- (the foolifh womat)-the Proverbs, plucks down our Church with his own bands andthat foe bad need therefore be upheld againft fucb- gs be ix, ©f thefe Inferences which, not being natural, mult havere- quired fome labour , he isall along very liberal to the Author ; bur crue Opinion, or-he rhat thus deduces il] Confequences'from it, be the more blame-worthy, will prove to. be the Cafe between the Animad- rowed his ‘Wit ofthe fecond Rate, and at the fecond Hand). Tt only who’ s.the Knave of: the Firft Rate. meh But he faith; beraufe ofthefe things, the’ Mifchief being done, to un- they. going to dowith the poorman 2. What kind of deathis this Ex. fort of Cruelty. Is it the, Zeda, in which they, candied a Man over in tolgive ligbr ro the Gompany ?,,Or is it the; Scapha,: wherein a. man, Stenabandon’d-to be fiung and Nibbled by. Wafps. Hornets, and alt hins out uatmed-to; be; bated, worryed, and devour’d, by the wild Beafis in. the- Theatre? Eorin the, Piimisive/Timesithere were thefe aad an hundred laudable. ways more to: Expofe Chriftians;. andthe Ani. madverter feems to have ftudied them. But the Crime being of Sorce- BH eee a ese a eee