216.See especially Arnold's pamphlet on Principles of Church Reform (1833),reprinted in Miscellaneous Works (1845),pp.257-359.Arnold's aversion to sacerdotalism was vigorously expressed in an article in the Edinburgh for April 1836,entitled (by the Edinburgh)'The Oxford Malignants and Dr Hampton.'It was reprinted in his works.See Stanley's Life of Arnold,ii.9.

217.The Ideal 91844)was a defence of articles contributed by Ward to the British Critic against the 'Narrative'of William Palmer (1803-1885).

It led to the final catastrophe,and was soon followed by the conversions to Catholicism of Ward and Newman.

218.Ideal,p.27.The Perils of the Nation (1843)is the book quoted.

219.Ibid.p.416.

220.Ibid.p.420.

221.Ideal,pp.34-44.

222.Ibid.pp.266.

223.Ibid.p.504.

224.Apologia,p.121.

225.Apologia,p.205.

226.Ibid.pp.322,329.

227.Ideal,p.277.

228.Ibid.p.499.Ward would apparently have modified these statements at a later period.

229.Idea of a University (1875)p.453.

230.University Sermons (1843),p.186.In the later edition this phrase is carefully qualified as referring only to an illegitimate use of reason.

231.No.85(1838),reprinted in Discussions and Arguments,1872.

232.In Discussions and Arguments,p.249,the curious correction is made of substituting twelve for three.That marks without mending the blot.

233.Apologia (1864),p.380.

234.Ward's Essays on the Philosophy of Theism (1884),pp.120-125.

235.Philosophy of Theism,pp.143n,304.

236.Ibid.ii.87.

237.Philosophy of Theism,i,50.

238.Ibid.i.90,94.

239.Ibid.i,325.

240.Philosophy of Theism,i.121.Ward,we are told subsequently ceased to hold this opinion 'with any confidence,'or abandoned it altogether.Ibid.ii.132.

241.Ibid.ii.359.

242.Especially the University Sermons,the Essay upon Miracles,the Essay upon Development,and the Grammar of Assent.

243.Grammar of Assent (1870),p.219.

244.Grammar of Assent (1870),p.264.

245.Ibid.p.277.

246.Ibid.p.155.See also Essay on Development,p.328.

247.Grammar of Assent,p.337.

248.Grammar of Assent,p.92.

249.Ibid.p.320.

250.Ibid.p.231.

251.Development,pp.328,331.

252.Grammar of Assent,p.343.

253.Ibid.pp.405,408.

254.Grammar of Assent,p.391.

255.Ibid.p.392.

256.Ibid.p.211.

257.Apologia,p.377.

258.Sermons to Mixed Congregations,No.xiii.

259.In one of his famous phrases,Newman says that ten thousand difficulties do not make one objection (Apologia,p.374).

This is clearly true in a sense.I may find it impossible to solve a mathematical problem without doubting that a solution exists.

But it suggests a very convenient logical device.An unanswerable objection can always be met by calling it a difficulty.

260.Apologia,p.377.

261.Grammar of Assent,p.392.

262.Ibid.p.401.

263.University Sermons (1872)p.118.

264.Development,pp.127,128.

265.Essays on Development,p.129.Laplace and Lagrange had a different opinion.

266.Apologia,p.404.

267.University Sermons (1872)p.348.

268.Idea of a University (1875)pp.428-455.

269.Ibid.pp.401,402.

270.Grammar of Assent,pp.372,426.

271.Essay on Development,pp.102,108,170.

272.Essay on Development,pp.358-365.