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A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 2 of 2

Note 139 — Chapter XIV · BRITISH FREETHOUGHT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

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By an error of the press, Browne is made in Mr. Sayle’s excellent reprint (i, 108) to begin a sentence in the middle of a clause, with an odd result:—“I do confess I am an Atheist. I cannot persuade myself to honour that the world adores.” The passage should obviously read: “to that subterraneous Idol (avarice) and God of the Earth I do confess I am an Atheist,” etc. ↑

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