The North British Review, Volúmenes26-27Leonard Scott & Company, 1857 |
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... position he might choose to place portant conclusion , he would not thank any himself . On the other hand , he had already one who , of cooler temperament than him- won a high place of regard among his breth- self , should take him ...
... position he might choose to place portant conclusion , he would not thank any himself . On the other hand , he had already one who , of cooler temperament than him- won a high place of regard among his breth- self , should take him ...
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... position , and what was the thereto , has moved many steps in advance feeling which he had of that position , as the toward what must be the resting - place of notable champion of great , and then neglect the controversy - namely , a ...
... position , and what was the thereto , has moved many steps in advance feeling which he had of that position , as the toward what must be the resting - place of notable champion of great , and then neglect the controversy - namely , a ...
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... position of theological speculation . cise in its style , we have to regret those You must needs allow us this liberty , because faults of method and style which tax our you come to us asking our submission to the patience even when the ...
... position of theological speculation . cise in its style , we have to regret those You must needs allow us this liberty , because faults of method and style which tax our you come to us asking our submission to the patience even when the ...
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... position much in advance of that occupied by their educated contemporaries , and who designate themselves , and each ... positions . Let these " advanced thinkers " be content to say - if indeed anything so nugatory be worth the saying ...
... position much in advance of that occupied by their educated contemporaries , and who designate themselves , and each ... positions . Let these " advanced thinkers " be content to say - if indeed anything so nugatory be worth the saying ...
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... position , and who even profess a faith him , Will he be able to gather , out of these that is ample enough to warrant their sub- volumes , an intelligible and coherent re- scription to the Thirty - nine articles . Never - ligious ...
... position , and who even profess a faith him , Will he be able to gather , out of these that is ample enough to warrant their sub- volumes , an intelligible and coherent re- scription to the Thirty - nine articles . Never - ligious ...
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Página 71 - These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear : clouds they are without water, carried about of winds ; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots ; Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame ; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Página 11 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love.
Página 16 - Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3 Let cares like a wild deluge come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all : 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul, In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast.
Página 175 - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Página 20 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 ' ' Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus!
Página 135 - Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; that of course, they are many in number; or that, after all, they are other than the little, shrivelled, meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome, insects of the hour.
Página 175 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors...
Página 10 - Young men are fitter to invent, than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and fitter for new projects than for settled business...
Página 104 - We praise Thee, we bless Thee, we worship Thee, we glorify Thee, we give thanks to Thee for Thy great glory, O LORD GOD, heavenly KING, GOD the FATHER Almighty.
Página 10 - Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of both ; for that will be good for the present, because the virtues of either age may correct the defects of both...