But everything contradicts this papistical defence. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
"What papistical abominations have you been teaching the child, Kitty?". From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Still, I certainly think the disgraceful and papistical Mr. Paul is more promising. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
The followers of Archbishop Laud, who supported Charles I, had reintroduced papistical ceremonies. From Wordnik.com. [Heroic Milton: Happy Birthday] Reference
"Cease thy papistical babble; it doth vex my soul more even than thy drunkenness," cried Master Prout. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
He had a heart of lignum vitæ, a rigid anti-papistical conscience, beetle brows, and an eye to the cod-fisheries. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
Mary came to the crown, he entered into all her papistical bigoted views, and became a second time bishop of Winchester. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
If the patron be precise, so must his chaplain be; if he be papistical, his clerk must be so too, or else be turned out. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
"What would old Noll say to that papistical sign, master?" inquired. From Wordnik.com. [The Buccaneer A Tale] Reference
This papistical theology we cannot and will not subscribe to in America. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
Such is the beautiful fruit of papistical doctrine; such is papistical holiness. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost] Reference
Red letters and embellished figures were sure marks of being papistical and diabolical. From Wordnik.com. [Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference
There are, as I have proved in my book, Puritans of papistical principles -- it is just. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortunes of Nigel] Reference
Why, like Luther, do they not expunge them, and pronounce them papistical interpolations?. From Wordnik.com. [The True Church, Indicated to the Inquirer. A Brief Tract for Circulation] Reference
The papistical sacrifice of the Mass, which is offered for the sins of the living and the dead. From Wordnik.com. [The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.] Reference
Henry Fitzsermon, an Irish Jesuit, was imprisoned for his papistical designs and seditious preaching. From Wordnik.com. [Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference
Their valiant actes and prospesitie, together with some papistical lawes, which haue confirmed the same. From Wordnik.com. [The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women] Reference
However, that I surrendered your keeping to a papistical infidel is my own blame, and I do not reproach you. From Wordnik.com. [In the Valley] Reference
This outpouring of papistical rhetoric gives me unwarrantable sensations -- it makes me feel positively Protestant. From Wordnik.com. [Old Calabria] Reference
Verily the papistical bride had brought a greater trouble to that house than even Lady Warner's prejudiced mind had anticipated. From Wordnik.com. [London Pride Or When the World Was Younger] Reference
For the mass, slow moving but apparently irresistible, of Spanish and papistical absolutism was gradually closing over Christendom. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
Notwithstanding the papistical errors which abound in the volume, his general conception of the subject is in some particulars admirable. From Wordnik.com. [The Ministry of the Spirit] Reference
I have been to several great papistical functions -- among others to the festa of the Cathedra Petri in St. Peter's last Sunday, and I confess. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
I thought of that other medieval and papistical pilgrim hobbling along rather than 'take advantage of any wheeled thing', and I laughed at him. From Wordnik.com. [The Path to Rome] Reference
Endicott at their head, had no other flag to march under than this same old papistical banner of England, with the Red Cross in the midst of it. From Wordnik.com. [True Stories of History and Biography] Reference
Calvin that they had given up surplices, crosses, and other things, "not as impure and papistical," but as indifferent, and for the sake of peace. From Wordnik.com. [John Knox and the Reformation] Reference
The ragged artillerymen, battering the walls of papistical Louisbourg, flattered themselves with the notion that they were champions of gospel truth. From Wordnik.com. [A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II] Reference
Osbaldistone is better ken'd than trusted in Glasgow, for he was here about some jacobitical papistical troking in seventeen hundred and seven, and left debt ahint him. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy — Complete] Reference
When he began to write, the nation had just passed through the fiery furnace of a religious persecution, and was rejoicing in its deliverance from the papistical rule of Mary. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
The way that second rate amateur poses as a man of science, having authority as a sort of papistical Scotch dominie, bred a minister, but stickit, really "rouses my corruption.". From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3] Reference
(papistical) blessing, while she confides her determination to have it dispensed with in Camilla's case. From Wordnik.com. [Vittoria — Complete] Reference
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