Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 7Munroe and Francis, 1820 |
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... respect for their mothers 517 Field of Bannockburn Fielding's novels and romances Jennings , Mr. eccentric biography of Joannie Baillie , writings of 72 284 Fishers , thrown overboard by whales Flowers , lunar and atmospheric influence ...
... respect for their mothers 517 Field of Bannockburn Fielding's novels and romances Jennings , Mr. eccentric biography of Joannie Baillie , writings of 72 284 Fishers , thrown overboard by whales Flowers , lunar and atmospheric influence ...
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... respecting white men Original anecdotes of George III . 34 , 363 , Original anecdotes of eminent persons Pacific ocean , canal to , from the sea of the Antilles Phenician navigation to Cape of Good POETRY . 505 The cottage be my humble ...
... respecting white men Original anecdotes of George III . 34 , 363 , Original anecdotes of eminent persons Pacific ocean , canal to , from the sea of the Antilles Phenician navigation to Cape of Good POETRY . 505 The cottage be my humble ...
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... respecting 33 Sterne's Eliza St. Peter's at Rome St. Preuil and Courcelles Strutt , Mrs. 464 288 Turner's travels in the Levant Vomito Negro at Cuba , dreadful effects of 15 Vulgar errors in natural history 64 238 476 Strictures on ...
... respecting 33 Sterne's Eliza St. Peter's at Rome St. Preuil and Courcelles Strutt , Mrs. 464 288 Turner's travels in the Levant Vomito Negro at Cuba , dreadful effects of 15 Vulgar errors in natural history 64 238 476 Strictures on ...
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... respecting the country . I visited Mount Hermon , at the foot of which stands Nain , a small village , where our Saviour raised the widow's son to life ; two miles from which is Endor , where Saul had the interview " with a woman of ...
... respecting the country . I visited Mount Hermon , at the foot of which stands Nain , a small village , where our Saviour raised the widow's son to life ; two miles from which is Endor , where Saul had the interview " with a woman of ...
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... respect , is more and visited Mount Carmel , about ten remarkable than in any other part of miles distant . I went to the top , and the Holy Land . The spot where the saw the spot where the Prophet Elijah vision appeared to the first ...
... respect , is more and visited Mount Carmel , about ten remarkable than in any other part of miles distant . I went to the top , and the Holy Land . The spot where the saw the spot where the Prophet Elijah vision appeared to the first ...
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Page 318 - In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate Street, where one was reading Luther's preface to the Epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 286 - Still glides the Stream, and shall for ever glide ; The Form remains, the Function never dies ; While we, the brave, the mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish ; — be it -so ! Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
Page 569 - ... all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees, Until they think warm days will never cease, For Summer has o'er-brimm'd their clammy cells.
Page 362 - The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Page 556 - To sweeten the beverage a lump of sugar was laid beside each cup, and the company alternately nibbled and sipped with great decorum, until an improvement was introduced by a shrewd and economic old lady, which was to suspend a large lump directly over the teatable...
Page 346 - Mr. Wesley and I lay on the floor; he had my greatcoat for his pillow, and I had Burkitt's ' Notes on the New Testament ' for mine. After being here near three weeks, one morning about three o'clock, Mr. Wesley turned over, and, finding me awake, clapped me on the side, saying: 'Brother Nelson, let us be of good cheer; I have one whole side yet, for the skin is off but on one side.
Page 554 - In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week, for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning, and putting things to rights — always taking the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly, on their stocking feet.
Page 554 - The grand parlour was the sanctum sanctorum, where the passion for cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week; for the purpose of giving it a thorough...
Page 556 - Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed — and I remember there was a story current when I was a boy that the lady of...
Page 386 - For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you ; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.