They were now at liberty to feed: but their food had lost all its savour.

They met by daylight, and in commodious edifices: but they heard discourses far less to their taste than they would have heard from the rector.

At the parish church the will worship and idolatry of Rome were every Sunday attacked with energy: but, at the meeting house, the pastor, who had a few months before reviled the established clergy as little better than Papists, now carefully abstained from censuring Popery, or conveyed his censures in language too delicate to shock even the ears of Father Petre.

Nor was it possible to assign any creditable reason for this change.

The Roman Catholic doctrines had undergone no alteration.