Example Sentences

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But, like many another Episcopal body politic, it suffers from pains in the joints where High-Churchman meets Low-Churchman.

From Time Magazine Archive

He always claimed to have been a consistent Old Whig—that is, as he understood it, a High-Churchman who accepted the Revolution of 1688.

From The Function of the Poet and Other Essays by Lowell, James Russell

"Yet surely the so-called Evangelical believes more than the Unitarian, and the High-Churchman than the Evangelical," objected Charles.

From Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert by Newman, John Henry

The political questions of the day may be Church questions, and he may be a High-Churchman or a Rationalist, while they may be Dissenters or Evangelicals, and vice versâ.

From Considerations on Representative Government by Mill, John Stuart

But like the Doctor, too, she believed that marriage was indissoluble; the Carolina High-Churchman and the Vermont Calvinist were agreed in this.

From East Angels by Woolson, Constance Fenimore