The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]1833 |
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... less of what is supposed to be the first stage , bar- barism . But each stage of society has its poetry . The rude minstrelsies of barbarous times are songs of triumph , full of hope and boasting , and the brief records of the past are ...
... less of what is supposed to be the first stage , bar- barism . But each stage of society has its poetry . The rude minstrelsies of barbarous times are songs of triumph , full of hope and boasting , and the brief records of the past are ...
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... less various than universal , to meet capacities of all sizes , minds of all acquirements , and tastes of every degree . Books are multiplied on every subject on which any thing or nothing can be said , from the most abstruse and ...
... less various than universal , to meet capacities of all sizes , minds of all acquirements , and tastes of every degree . Books are multiplied on every subject on which any thing or nothing can be said , from the most abstruse and ...
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... less than in verse , a factitious kind of the marvellous has been invented , consisting not in the exhibition of supernatural inci- dents or heroes , but in such distortion , high colouring , and exaggera- tion of natural incidents and ...
... less than in verse , a factitious kind of the marvellous has been invented , consisting not in the exhibition of supernatural inci- dents or heroes , but in such distortion , high colouring , and exaggera- tion of natural incidents and ...
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... less pleasing . Of this , Hooker and Milton af- ford some exquisite examples ; and to his nice perception and careful observance of the melody and cadences of prose diction , the beauty of Robert Hall's compositions is greatly owing ...
... less pleasing . Of this , Hooker and Milton af- ford some exquisite examples ; and to his nice perception and careful observance of the melody and cadences of prose diction , the beauty of Robert Hall's compositions is greatly owing ...
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... less skill than indigo , could not be brought to supersede the two staple exports of North America ; thereby saving five millions a year , which we now pay for the last ar- ticle alone , and imposing , at the same time , a good check ...
... less skill than indigo , could not be brought to supersede the two staple exports of North America ; thereby saving five millions a year , which we now pay for the last ar- ticle alone , and imposing , at the same time , a good check ...
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Página 226 - He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him : for he said, I am the Son of God.
Página 257 - And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Página 515 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same: . for he is the minister of God to thee for good.
Página 515 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Página 428 - My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
Página 300 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Página 98 - I was struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same can have the least conception of. Day and night I was upon the rack, lying down in horror, and rising up in despair.
Página 99 - Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me.
Página 161 - In 1839 a select committee was again appointed to inquire into the state of railway communication, and as a result of its recommendations a general "saving" clause was inserted in the Croydon railway bill.28 In 1840 another select committee was appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into railway af«CF Adams, Railroads, p.
Página 15 - I in sadness hear it all ; For, like the wrinkles on my brow, I scarcely notice such things now. But when, amid the earnest game, He stops, as if he music heard, And, heedless of his shouted name As of the carol of a bird, Stands gazing on the empty air, As if some dream were passing there...