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... less advanced in civilization than that which Cicero harangued ; but the actual effect of the Grecian's eloquence was probably not greater than that produced by a North Ame- rican Indian's address to his tribe . At a more advanced ...
... less advanced in civilization than that which Cicero harangued ; but the actual effect of the Grecian's eloquence was probably not greater than that produced by a North Ame- rican Indian's address to his tribe . At a more advanced ...
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... less great , in any sane application of the word , with- out martial propensities , and an assiduous cultivation of military virtues . ' We shall not stop to dispute with Mr. Wordsworth : we should just as soon encounter Dr. Johnson in ...
... less great , in any sane application of the word , with- out martial propensities , and an assiduous cultivation of military virtues . ' We shall not stop to dispute with Mr. Wordsworth : we should just as soon encounter Dr. Johnson in ...
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... less sensible , from the prevalence of water , of its being the dirtiest metropolis in the world . ' There was , however , great superabundance of diseases and plagues , the ophthalmia , dysentery , and " boils of the Nile , " with all ...
... less sensible , from the prevalence of water , of its being the dirtiest metropolis in the world . ' There was , however , great superabundance of diseases and plagues , the ophthalmia , dysentery , and " boils of the Nile , " with all ...
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... less powerful from his seeing the mightiest of these abodes of death violated and vacant . It is with a proper caution that we have said ' reflective ' men ; ' for Dr. Clarke has given a most gross and offensive instance of the total ...
... less powerful from his seeing the mightiest of these abodes of death violated and vacant . It is with a proper caution that we have said ' reflective ' men ; ' for Dr. Clarke has given a most gross and offensive instance of the total ...
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... less artificial and therefore more primitive form , as being nearer to that of the simple tumulus , the most ancient form , beyond all question , of sepulchral monument . These more southern pyramids are in different degrees of approach ...
... less artificial and therefore more primitive form , as being nearer to that of the simple tumulus , the most ancient form , beyond all question , of sepulchral monument . These more southern pyramids are in different degrees of approach ...
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Page 416 - Will you be ready with all faithful diligence to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines contrary to God's word...
Page 605 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 589 - Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee ; take away this cup from me: nevertheless, not what I will, but what thou wilt.
Page 588 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 174 - IT is certain by God's word, that children which are baptized, dying before they commit actual sin, are undoubtedly saved.
Page 414 - City, and holding a pure faith in the unity of the Spirit and in the bond of peace...
Page 383 - Alastor may be considered as allegorical of one of the most interesting situations of the human mind. It represents a youth of uncorrupted feelings and adventurous genius led forth by an imagination inflamed and purified through familiarity with all that is excellent and majestic, to the contemplation of the universe.
Page 391 - Die, he or justice must ; unless for him Some other, able, and as willing, pay The rigid satisfaction ; death for death.
Page 359 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 47 - 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 Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.