I cannot refrain from adding, that the collection of tracts which we call from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains... Memoir of the Life and Correspondence of John, Lord Teignmouth - Página 503por Charles John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1843 - 519 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1798 - 542 páginas
...of a divine origin, more true sublimity, " more exquisite beauty, purer moralily, more im" portant history, and finer strains both of poetry and " eloquence,...same ' ' compass from all other books, that were ever com" posed in any age, or in any idiom . The two " parts, of which the scriptures consist, are con"... | |
| 1799 - 204 páginas
...morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom." As Mrs. Hemans lay on her death-bed, she repeated whole chapters of Isaiah with rejoicing lips ; and... | |
| David Morrice - 1801 - 328 páginas
...being an unerring guide to happiness in this world and the next, " as a cola collection of Tracts, they contain, independently of a divine origin, more true...that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom." SIR WILLIAM JONES, in his Asiatic Researches. ,• Armed with this shield, far more invulnerable than... | |
| 1813 - 996 páginas
...notorious, where he declares that " the Scriptures f contain, independently of their divine original, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer...the same compass from all other books that were ever • Tacit. Hist. lib. v. 5. t Anniversary Discourse. made by Mr. D'Oyly to specific charges of Sir... | |
| John Mitchell - 1805 - 260 páginas
...purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and of eloquence, than can be collected within the same compass from all other...that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom -\-." Ritual. Incomparable in her intellectual information, Christianity, as an institute of worship,... | |
| 1805 - 1082 páginas
...important history, ' and finer strains both ol poetry 4 and eloquence, than could be col-. * lected within the same compass '* from all other books, that were ' ever composed in any age, or in " ' any itfom. The two parts, of '.vvhichthe scriptures consist, are '.connected by a chiiri o't compo-. *... | |
| Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - 504 páginas
...of a divine origin, more true sublimity, " more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more im" portant history, and finer strains both of poetry and " eloquence,...same " compass from all other books that were ever com^ " posed in any age, or in any idiom. The two " parts, of which the scriptures consist, are connected... | |
| 1805 - 672 páginas
...excellence, the Scripfares, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more cxqXiUite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and...be collected within the same compass from all other hooks that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist,... | |
| 1813 - 486 páginas
...note? rious, where he declares that " the Scriptures! contain, independently of their divine original, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer...the same compass from all other books that were ever compose : in any age, or in any idiom." Milton also has a right to be heard , in opposition to the... | |
| David Hoffman - 1817 - 398 páginas
...a slight variation, the same opinion"I cannot," says he, "refrain from adding, that the collection of tracts, which we call from their excellence the...could be collected, within the same compass, from all the other hooks that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom." "The two parts of which the Scriptures... | |
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