Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Dr. Brownson” in entry free-thought of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...or any other branch of the Roman Catholic Church freedom of inquiry and advance in thought are of course impossible. Nothing is possible but immobility, or reaction such as that of the syllabus. Dr. Brownson , like Hecker, a convert, showed after his conversion something of the spirit of free inquiry belonging to his former state, though rather in the line of philosophy than in that of theology, properly ...
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