A very few generations ago, be fore the present pecuniary era of
civilization had made such headway, and before the common man in these
civilized communities had lost the fear of God, the like wide-sweeping
and obsequious veneration and deference was given to the clergy and
their opinions; for the churchmen were then, in the popular
apprehension, proficient in all those matters that were of most
substantial interest to the common man of that time.
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