The Works of Hannah More, Volume 10T. Cadell, 1830 |
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... feeling which it would have been impossible for them to cherish , since some of the best of their deities were as bad as the worst of themselves . When the history of their own religion con- tained little more than the quarrels and the ...
... feeling which it would have been impossible for them to cherish , since some of the best of their deities were as bad as the worst of themselves . When the history of their own religion con- tained little more than the quarrels and the ...
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... tears , mark a profounder feeling of the vanity of this world , a more fervent panting after something better than power or knowledge , a more heartfelt " longing after immortality , " than almost any express MORALITY OF PAGANISM . 13.
... tears , mark a profounder feeling of the vanity of this world , a more fervent panting after something better than power or knowledge , a more heartfelt " longing after immortality , " than almost any express MORALITY OF PAGANISM . 13.
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... feelings of the reader , no appeal to his sympathy , no studied finish , no elaborate excitement . Jesus wept ; ment . He is hungry ; no compassion escapes them . He is transfigured ; - no expression of astonishment . He is agonized ...
... feelings of the reader , no appeal to his sympathy , no studied finish , no elaborate excitement . Jesus wept ; ment . He is hungry ; no compassion escapes them . He is transfigured ; - no expression of astonishment . He is agonized ...
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... feeling , who has followed the much - enduring hero of the Odys- sey with growing delight and increasing sym- pathy , though in a work of fiction , through all his wanderings , peruse with inferior interest the genuine voyages of the ...
... feeling , who has followed the much - enduring hero of the Odys- sey with growing delight and increasing sym- pathy , though in a work of fiction , through all his wanderings , peruse with inferior interest the genuine voyages of the ...
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... feeling . He combats this opinion by exhibiting characteristically the rich and abundant harvest springing from this prolific principle . On these illustrious exam- ples our limits will not permit us to dwell ; one or two instances must ...
... feeling . He combats this opinion by exhibiting characteristically the rich and abundant harvest springing from this prolific principle . On these illustrious exam- ples our limits will not permit us to dwell ; one or two instances must ...
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