The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volúmenes1-2Houlston and Stonemen, 1856 |
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... racter and destiny are determined either by themselves or by the circumstances which surround them . There is a period when they either choose Wisdom or Folly to be their conductor through life . There is , therefore , freedom in man to ...
... racter and destiny are determined either by themselves or by the circumstances which surround them . There is a period when they either choose Wisdom or Folly to be their conductor through life . There is , therefore , freedom in man to ...
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... racter , physical , mental , and moral , is formed independently of himself . * We admit that man has no power over those circumstances which exist before , and form his general and individual organiza- tion up to the moment of his ...
... racter , physical , mental , and moral , is formed independently of himself . * We admit that man has no power over those circumstances which exist before , and form his general and individual organiza- tion up to the moment of his ...
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... racter . And now we have arrived at the language of our childhood ; that which is dear to us , not only on account of its associations , but that it is the language with which none can vie in its thought - expressive power . This garb ...
... racter . And now we have arrived at the language of our childhood ; that which is dear to us , not only on account of its associations , but that it is the language with which none can vie in its thought - expressive power . This garb ...
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... racter , and therefore allowing also both the justice and the expediency of her sentence , still the gross hypocrisy of Eliza- beth , in maintaining a constant semblance of affection for her frail cousin , though secretly plotting her ...
... racter , and therefore allowing also both the justice and the expediency of her sentence , still the gross hypocrisy of Eliza- beth , in maintaining a constant semblance of affection for her frail cousin , though secretly plotting her ...
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... racter . Some kinds of egotism naturally accompany greatness . Self - reliance is an egotism peculiar to great characters ; and this species of egotism Elizabeth undoubtedly had . But of selfish- ness there are no distinct traces ...
... racter . Some kinds of egotism naturally accompany greatness . Self - reliance is an egotism peculiar to great characters ; and this species of egotism Elizabeth undoubtedly had . But of selfish- ness there are no distinct traces ...
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Página 96 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
Página 63 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Página 175 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Página 100 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Página 95 - And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Página 96 - Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee...
Página 96 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat, all the days of thy life: and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Página 100 - I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, " 'tis all barren." And so it is : and so is all the world, to him who will not cultivate the fruit it offers.
Página 96 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Página 51 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water, whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished...