Identifier: reviewofreviewsw06newy (find matches)
Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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interferewith any methods employed by their co-religionists. Ifthey liked a liturgical service they could have one ; if not,they could do without. When they considered that in thetime of Charles II that ruinous expulsion from theChurch of a number of clergymen who became Noncon-formist ministers was all about a miserable question ofwearing a rag of surplice, and remembered now that thebishops with one voice were prepared to lay aside all suchconsiderations, could they regard that as a small matteror as yielding nothing ? The Thirty-nine Articles again—which some of them were so fond of and which some werenot so fond of—were no longer to be an indispensable con-dition of reunion—and a very good thing, too ! But itmust have cost the bishops no small twinge and pang tosuggest Home Reunion apart from the Thirty-nine Arti-cles. Then that wonderfiil composition—which he wouldlike to see relegated to the British Museum—the Athana-sian Creed, was gone. They might have said, We must
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DR. HENRY S. LUNN AT GRINDELWALD. insist upon the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed,but they said nothing at all. It was clear from what hehad said that great concessions had been made, the spiritof charity had been exhibited, the right hand of fellow-ship had been stretched forth, and the question now was: ARE NONCONFORMISTS WILLING TO MAKE CONCESSIONS ; willing to grasp the hand that had been extended so thatactual organic union might be restored to their dividedland ? It being a principle with Churchmen that the his-toric episcopate should continue, was it a matter of prin-ciple and conAiction with the Nonconformists present andthroughout the land to have nothing in the world to dowith it ? He was hopeful that the answer would be : No, it is not a matter of principle, but it is a matter of 312 THE REyiElV OF REI^IEIVS. conscience to see that our liberties are not interferedwith. If there was any inherent indisposition on theground of principle to have anything to do with the epis

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