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More visible dangers arise for the apologist in the region of science, historical or physical.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 2, SLICE 3VARIOUS
I suppose that no man can write of himself without becoming more or less his own apologist.
SIR JASPER CAREWCHARLES JAMES LEVER
I know nothing of her history, save what all others know; I am neither defender nor apologist—too humble and too weak for either.
DIARY AND NOTES OF HORACE TEMPLETON, ESQ.CHARLES JAMES LEVER
Before proceeding further, we may point out the straits to which an apologist is reduced who starts with a foregone conclusion.
SUPERNATURAL RELIGION, VOL. I. (OF III)WALTER RICHARD CASSELS
Her first apologist, Queen Elizabeth, adopted the line of argument which her defenders have ever since pursued.
THE MYSTERY OF MARY STUARTANDREW LANG
In all Muhammadan lands he is celebrated both as an apologist of orthodoxy and a warm advocate of Sufi mysticism.
MYSTICS AND SAINTS OF ISLAMCLAUD FIELD
A Christian apologist and philosopher who flourished probably in the 4th and 5th centuries.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 13, SLICE 3VARIOUS
This would almost argue that fiction is not only the historian of life but its apologist.
THE LIVING PRESENTGERTRUDE FRANKLIN HORN ATHERTON
But if Paul was an apologist for slavery, so much the worse for Paul.
SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, AND OCCASIONAL SERMONS, VOLUME 3 (OF 3)THEODORE PARKER
The apologist's armour would be vulnerable at the point where his religion and his science were forced into artificial union.
THE HISTORY OF FREEDOMJOHN EMERICH EDWARD DALBERG-ACTON

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