American Party, Know-Nothing Party-a former political party in the United States; active in the 1850s to keep power out of the hands of immigrants and Roman Catholics. Anti-Masonic Party-a former political party in the United States; founded in 1825 in opposition to Freemasonry in public affairs.
(One commented that Anglicanism was a crooked compromise betwixt two religions.) The Puritans desired a simpler Church ritual and doctrine more in line with Calvinism --a return to what they conceived as the pure form of the early Christian Church.One commented that Anglicanism was a crooked compromise betwixt two religions.) The Puritans desired a simpler Church ritual and doctrine more in line with Calvinism --a return to what they conceived as the pure form of the early Christian Church.
When England became reformed, a puissant individualism joined its might to the great unity. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V J. H. Merle d'AubignÃ©. Not the least common or puissant of these was the healing of the sick. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing George Barton Cutten. Lee had been the foremost general of the bravest and most puissant nation that ever lost its existence by war. The Brothers' War John Calvin Reed. Also the style is worth the labour,âpuissant, compact, and melodious. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 1 Elizabeth Bisland. All that these people felt sure of was, that the inspiration back of it was genuine and puissant. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Mark Twain. The puissant one looked up at me with suspicion, hostile yet embarrassed.