by the right of an earlier creation and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a. mysterious and terrible importance belonged; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 páginas
...belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious interest—who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created,...continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. 6. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account.... | |
 | 1875 - 324 páginas
...palaces were houses not made with hands, their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away. 4. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests,...continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. 5. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly c-auses had been ordained on his account.... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 páginas
...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and darkness...enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and eartli should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious, and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious...continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Eveits which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account.... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious...short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had becn ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed. For his... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious...on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and nourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 610 páginas
...importance belonged — on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxiety — who had been destined before heaven and earth were...on his account. For his sake empires had risen and nourished and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1878 - 310 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious...continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. As to form, the earlier Puritan writers, notably Owen and Baxter, wrote with extreme negligence of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits "of light and darkness looked with anxious...For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will bv the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged— on whose slightest action m "participes curarum;" for it is that which tieth...that this hath been done, not by weak and passionate hia sake the Almighty had proclaimed His will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet.... | |
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