The Quarterly review, Volume 33Murray, 1826 |
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... seems intended to throw over it ; Mr. Butler tells us that Merlin is only the representative of Dr. Milner . We have here the two fountains of Ariosto : if we cannot approach that of Mr. Butler without sentiments of regard ; it is ...
... seems intended to throw over it ; Mr. Butler tells us that Merlin is only the representative of Dr. Milner . We have here the two fountains of Ariosto : if we cannot approach that of Mr. Butler without sentiments of regard ; it is ...
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... seems a safe inference that he had no other ground for his scandalous assertion , ) is equally conclusive against his Holiness ; idque impetrasti ' is his phrase . Il as we think of the Pope , we cannot quite credit this extravagant ...
... seems a safe inference that he had no other ground for his scandalous assertion , ) is equally conclusive against his Holiness ; idque impetrasti ' is his phrase . Il as we think of the Pope , we cannot quite credit this extravagant ...
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... seem , for the double purpose of misleading common and ignorant readers such as Cobbett * into receiving it , in its popular acceptation ; and at the same time of sheltering himself from the charge of deliberate falsehood under its ...
... seem , for the double purpose of misleading common and ignorant readers such as Cobbett * into receiving it , in its popular acceptation ; and at the same time of sheltering himself from the charge of deliberate falsehood under its ...
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... seem to have perished with the existence of their order in the East . We have better hope from the church establishment in India , tardy as its appointment has been , and inadequate as is its present scale , than from all the missions ...
... seem to have perished with the existence of their order in the East . We have better hope from the church establishment in India , tardy as its appointment has been , and inadequate as is its present scale , than from all the missions ...
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... seem ne- cessary and proper , the meaning and drift of his parables in the most easy and familiar manner . This , we apprehend , was very far from being the case in the present instance ; we doubt even if the whole vocabulary of the ...
... seem ne- cessary and proper , the meaning and drift of his parables in the most easy and familiar manner . This , we apprehend , was very far from being the case in the present instance ; we doubt even if the whole vocabulary of the ...
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Page 92 - For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost ; and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood ; and these three agree in one.
Page 272 - Sweet Queen of Parley, Daughter of the Sphere! So may'st thou be translated to the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies!
Page 370 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the world unto our glory.
Page 169 - Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piemontese that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Page 310 - But that which did please me beyond any thing in the whole world was the wind-musique when the angel comes down, which is so sweet that it ravished me, and indeed, in a word, did wrap up my soul so that it made me really sick, just as I have formerly been when in love with my wife...
Page 88 - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
Page 290 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth...
Page 440 - ... grievously whipped and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about, as a manifestation of his wicked life, and due punishment received for the same.
Page 361 - In their lowest servitude and depression, the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a golden key that could unlock the treasures of antiquity ; of a musical and prolific language, that gives a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of philosophy.
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