The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volumes 1-2E. Bliss & E. White, 1825 |
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... writer is not such as to ensure the free and happy exertion of his pow- ers . The habitual reverence with which we regard them , awes and represses the imagination . The dread of taking improper liberties with his subject , and the fear ...
... writer is not such as to ensure the free and happy exertion of his pow- ers . The habitual reverence with which we regard them , awes and represses the imagination . The dread of taking improper liberties with his subject , and the fear ...
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... writer turned towards a sacred subject . All who labor in this field may use the words of the early eloquent defender of the faith , the christian Cicero , as Lactantius is deservedly called : - " Si quidam prudentes , et arbitri ...
... writer turned towards a sacred subject . All who labor in this field may use the words of the early eloquent defender of the faith , the christian Cicero , as Lactantius is deservedly called : - " Si quidam prudentes , et arbitri ...
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... writer ? Or are not the subjects them- selves hard to be understood ? Many of them are things which the hu- man understanding can never completely grasp of which we can have but partial and wholly inadequate conceptions , glimpses ; not ...
... writer ? Or are not the subjects them- selves hard to be understood ? Many of them are things which the hu- man understanding can never completely grasp of which we can have but partial and wholly inadequate conceptions , glimpses ; not ...
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... writer professes himself to be one who has heard , and seen , and been taught unutterable things - who has been brought to th knowledge and confession of that truth , which engrosses all his thoughts , and swallows up every other ...
... writer professes himself to be one who has heard , and seen , and been taught unutterable things - who has been brought to th knowledge and confession of that truth , which engrosses all his thoughts , and swallows up every other ...
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... writer whenever his mind was turned , either in direct meditation , or by some casual associa- tion , to the recollection of the " deep things of God . " - 238-241 . Mr. Verplanck's mind is deeply imbued with much reading in the best ...
... writer whenever his mind was turned , either in direct meditation , or by some casual associa- tion , to the recollection of the " deep things of God . " - 238-241 . Mr. Verplanck's mind is deeply imbued with much reading in the best ...
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