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The Ingoldsby Letters (1858-1878), Vol. 2: In Reply to the Bishops in Convocation, the House of Lords and Elsewhere, on the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Ingoldsby Letters (1858-1878), Vol. 2: In Reply to the Bishops in Convocation, the House of Lords and Elsewhere, on the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer

There are some people who will read an introduction to a book, and there stop. There are others who systematically pass over all prefaces, and rush at once in medias res. It is in the hope of inducing the former of these two classes to pursue their reading beyond the threshold, that the fellowing remarks are made.

When t...