The Quarterly Review, Volumen111John Murray, 1862 |
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... Christianity we shall presently see . The reverence for law and for legal forms , thoroughly illustrated in the history and constitution of the Althing , of which Mr. Dasent gives us an admirable account ( vol . i . p . cxxiii ...
... Christianity we shall presently see . The reverence for law and for legal forms , thoroughly illustrated in the history and constitution of the Althing , of which Mr. Dasent gives us an admirable account ( vol . i . p . cxxiii ...
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... Christian - the first woman of that faith who set foot on the shore of the island , and the first to raise upon it the great Christian symbol . The lofty craig in the Dale country , on the top of which Aud set up the cross , is still ...
... Christian - the first woman of that faith who set foot on the shore of the island , and the first to raise upon it the great Christian symbol . The lofty craig in the Dale country , on the top of which Aud set up the cross , is still ...
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... Christian priests were called , were not altogether novelties when they came to be introduced in Iceland . In the character of the noblest Icelanders we may perhaps trace something of a general Christian influence which seems to have ...
... Christian priests were called , were not altogether novelties when they came to be introduced in Iceland . In the character of the noblest Icelanders we may perhaps trace something of a general Christian influence which seems to have ...
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... Christianity in Iceland - reminds us , while yet a heathen , of Sir Lancelot in the Morte d'Arthur ; the gentlest and most courteous of knights in hall — the sternest and bravest in ' press of battle . ' But the most complete picture of ...
... Christianity in Iceland - reminds us , while yet a heathen , of Sir Lancelot in the Morte d'Arthur ; the gentlest and most courteous of knights in hall — the sternest and bravest in ' press of battle . ' But the most complete picture of ...
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... Christian influence than appears in his noble character ; yet , nearly ten years before his death , the first definite attempt at the conversion of the island had been made . We must return to Thorwald Kodranson , the ' far - farer ...
... Christian influence than appears in his noble character ; yet , nearly ten years before his death , the first definite attempt at the conversion of the island had been made . We must return to Thorwald Kodranson , the ' far - farer ...
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Página 253 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions which, by this confederation, are submitted to them. And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
Página 241 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Página 345 - Who from our mother's arms Hath blessed us on our way With countless gifts of love, And still is ours to-day. 2 O may this bounteous God Through all our life be near us, With ever joyful hearts And blessed peace to cheer us ; And keep us in His grace, And guide us when perplexed, And free us from all ills In this world and the next.
Página 245 - Kansas, and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Página 491 - Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land.
Página 323 - Thou dost conduct Thy people Through torrents of temptation ; Nor will we fear, while Thou art near, The fire of tribulation : The world, with sin and Satan, In vain our march opposes ; By Thee we shall break through them all, And sing the song of Moses.
Página 241 - I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment, however, I have not seen— has passed Congress, to the effect that the federal government shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States, including that of persons held to service.
Página 342 - O hope of every contrite heart ! O joy of all the meek! To those who fall, how kind thou art ! How good to those who seek ! 4 But what to those who find ? Ah ! this Nor tongue nor pen can show, The love of Jesus, what it is, None but his loved ones know.
Página 349 - DISCIPLINE THROW away Thy rod, Throw away Thy wrath : 0 my God, Take the gentle path. For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent : 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And Thy book alone.
Página 254 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...