Quarterly Review, Volume 24John Murray, 1821 |
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... expressions were applicable in their full extent to the present state of religion in our land , we certainly should be among the last to dissemble our opinion that it would be a state of things exceedingly to be lamented . Even if fewer ...
... expressions were applicable in their full extent to the present state of religion in our land , we certainly should be among the last to dissemble our opinion that it would be a state of things exceedingly to be lamented . Even if fewer ...
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... expression will be found also . But , on the other hand , that this separation does not necessarily lead to those filthy refinements in imagery of which the early Moravians were guilty , is proved by the fact that the modern Moravians ...
... expression will be found also . But , on the other hand , that this separation does not necessarily lead to those filthy refinements in imagery of which the early Moravians were guilty , is proved by the fact that the modern Moravians ...
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... expressions to be much offended at them ; though , in his latter days , and when mutual oppo- sition had made him think ill of every thing which belonged to his former friends , he , with the same dismal want of candour which ...
... expressions to be much offended at them ; though , in his latter days , and when mutual oppo- sition had made him think ill of every thing which belonged to his former friends , he , with the same dismal want of candour which ...
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... expression of his countenance more remem- berable , than any degree lessened the effect of its uncommon sweetness . His voice excelled both in melody and compass , and its fine modula- tions were happily accompanied by that grace of ...
... expression of his countenance more remem- berable , than any degree lessened the effect of its uncommon sweetness . His voice excelled both in melody and compass , and its fine modula- tions were happily accompanied by that grace of ...
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... expression which death had fixed upon his venerable features , was that of a serene and heavenly smile . The crowds who flocked to see him were so great , that it was thought prudent , for fear of accidents , to accelerate the funeral ...
... expression which death had fixed upon his venerable features , was that of a serene and heavenly smile . The crowds who flocked to see him were so great , that it was thought prudent , for fear of accidents , to accelerate the funeral ...
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Page 42 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Page 493 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me, and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth and -with songs, with tabret and with harp...
Page 42 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 471 - His watchmen are blind : they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark ; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Page 495 - The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Page 330 - Ferdinand' Mendez Pinto was but a type of thee, thou liar of the first magnitude.
Page 42 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
Page 299 - God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race...
Page 162 - His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.