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    • William Warburton

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    Bishop of Gloucester (1698-1779)

    William Warburtonwas an English writer, literary critic and churchman, Bishop of Gloucester from 1759 until his death. He edited editions of the works of his friend Alexander Pope, and of William Shakespeare.

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    About the William Warburton

    William Warburtonwas an English writer, literary critic and churchman, Bishop of Gloucester from 1759 until his death. He edited editions of the works of his friend Alexander Pope, and of William Shakespeare.

    3 Quotes by William Warburton

    1. 1.

      Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

      William Warburton

      Bishop of Gloucester (1698-1779)

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      Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.

      William Warburton

      Bishop of Gloucester (1698-1779)

    3. 3.

      Orthodoxy is my doxy – heterodoxy is another man’s doxy.

      William Warburton

      Bishop of Gloucester (1698-1779)