...incarnate Son, ' the Child of Bethlehem,' is only second in historical interest to that favoured one ' Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which eighteen...were nailed, For our advantage, on the bitter cross.' The work before us is the production of an architect, who visited Egypt, as he tells us in his preface,...

...liberty, to missionaries. Christianity was not born here. Ours ate not "the fields over whose actes walked those blessed feet, which eighteen hundred...were nailed for our advantage on the bitter cross." The gospel was brought to us. There was a time when London was a forest, when its river was unknown...

...fell," with what increased emotions of awe and veneration will the Christian moralist contemplate " Those holy fields, " Over whose acres walked those...blessed feet, " Which" eighteen hundred " years ago were nail'd, " For our advantage, to the bitter cross !" Oppressed with the varied movements, which throng...

...more worthy of intense curiosity and laborious investigation, lh:in the situation of ZÍOD, or the ' holy fields Over whose acres walked those blessed...hundred years ago, were nailed« For our advantage, to the bitter cross.' i The use of such investigations, however, relates purely to Biblical literature....

...by contemplation of " Those holy fields, Over whose acres walked those blessed feet, Which fourteen hundred years ago were nailed, For our advantage, on the bitter cross." Such remains carry the mind back to pious and illustrious characters who are " no more on earth." The...

...thousand years the only section of the earth where the worship of the true God was perpetuated, — • ". Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which eighteen hundred years ago were nailed. For oar advantage, to the bitter cross"* this most interesting of countries is a small canton of Syria,...

...revered. Jerusalem is the home of the heart ; Palestine the mothercountry of Christians. " Over its acres walked those blessed feet Which, eighteen hundred...were nailed, For our advantage, on the bitter cross." God was flesh within its bounds; its paths have been paced by the world's Saviour; " the voice of the...

...routes through the country, noticing, in order, every thing of importance in that endeared spot — " Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which eighteen...hundred years ago were nailed, For our advantage, to the bitter cross." The nature and limits of the work will prevent the Biblical student from anticipating...

...desideratam meam Hierusalem priusquam moriar ;" who wept and worshipped as they entered Palestine, " Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which eighteen hundred years ago were nailed For our advantage to the bitter cross." and who devoted themselves to death, thinking only upon • Lusiad, X- t Joinville,...

...pilgrims and crusaders to ' those holy fields Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which, fourteen hundred years ago, were nailed For our advantage on the bitter cross.' It is a poetical, rather than a theological sentiment, and har~ monizes far better with Tasso, than...