Victoria University of Wellington Library
The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 34
Contents
Contents
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I. The Occasion and Scope of this Tract
. Four Propositions. Are they true?
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II. The First and Fourth Propositions
. (1) "That Rome has substituted for the proud boast of
semper eadem
a policy of violence and change in faith." (4) "That she has equally repudiated modern thought and ancient history"
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III. The Second Proposition
—"That she has refurbished, and paraded anew, every rusty tool she was thought to have disused"
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IV. The Third Proposition
—"That Rome requires a convert, who now joins her, to forfeit his moral and mental freedom, and to place his loyalty and civil duty at the mercy of another"
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V. Being True, are the Propositions Material
?
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VI. Being True and Material, were the Propositions Proper to be Set Forth by the Present Writir
?
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VII. On the Home Policy of the Future
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Appendices
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