Excerpt from Galileo, the Roman Inquisition: A Defense of the Catholic Church From the Charge of Having Persecuted Galileo for His Philosophical Opinions; From the Dublin Review, With an Introduction by an American Catholic We do not make these remarks in a spirit of hypercriticism, but merely for the instruction of those persons who clamorously assert for Mr. Adams an infallibility in matters of history which we feel confident he is. Far from claiming for himself. Nay, we are even willing to suppose that these and many similar mistakes that might be: pointed out were caused by the haste of composition, or made by Mr. adams' copyist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.

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