The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]1832 |
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... tion ; for in them , beautiful as they are , every feature is subor- dinate to strict and severe principle , and every outline may be subjected to cord and compass . But the architecture of the East- erns , in this the high and palmy ...
... tion ; for in them , beautiful as they are , every feature is subor- dinate to strict and severe principle , and every outline may be subjected to cord and compass . But the architecture of the East- erns , in this the high and palmy ...
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... tion . The history , both general and particular , of these events , has of course been often written , and with various degrees of skill and success , but , up to a late period , on an erroneous principle . The old and shrewd fable of ...
... tion . The history , both general and particular , of these events , has of course been often written , and with various degrees of skill and success , but , up to a late period , on an erroneous principle . The old and shrewd fable of ...
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... tion , the fabulous intromissions of the antient annalists . Such are the principal sources of Spanish history ; and it will be ac- knowledged that they leave ample room for a diligent reference to Arabian documents . This interesting ...
... tion , the fabulous intromissions of the antient annalists . Such are the principal sources of Spanish history ; and it will be ac- knowledged that they leave ample room for a diligent reference to Arabian documents . This interesting ...
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... tion , nor of the atrocious conditions which avarice and bigotry attached to its promulgation ; but we repeat that , on grounds of policy , the dominant power was justified in removing from a dan- gerous and almost inexpugnable ...
... tion , nor of the atrocious conditions which avarice and bigotry attached to its promulgation ; but we repeat that , on grounds of policy , the dominant power was justified in removing from a dan- gerous and almost inexpugnable ...
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... tion of science . - The truth of the Bible is established upon evidences so va- rious , independent , and forcible , as to have been long since con- sidered by men without superiors either in intellect or in learning , as fully adequate ...
... tion of science . - The truth of the Bible is established upon evidences so va- rious , independent , and forcible , as to have been long since con- sidered by men without superiors either in intellect or in learning , as fully adequate ...
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Page 180 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
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Page 493 - Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
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Page 158 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 432 - It was about the lovely close of a warm, summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile. At sunrise she escaped their van, by God's especial grace; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase.
Page 432 - The . freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banner's massy fold ; The parting gleam of sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold; Night sank upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be.
Page 179 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 184 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 85 - Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and...