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case of religious disbelief in the efficacy
—As a parent or husband is obliged to furnish necessaries for his children and wife, when medical treatment becomes necessary, he is liable for manslaughter for failure to do his duty, even in case of religious disbelief in the efficacy of medicine.
— from The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law: The Law of Church and Grave by Charles Martin Scanlan

cycle of Roman doctrine in the English
But they wanted no pressing, nor is it astonishing that they could not understand the claim to hold the "whole cycle" of Roman doctrine in the English Church.
— from The Oxford Movement; Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by R. W. (Richard William) Church


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