 | 1827 - 392 sayfa
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty — more pure morality — »ore important history, and finer of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The illustrious buther had so deep an impression of the unrivalled excellence of the Scriptures,... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 sayfa
...sublimity, more exquisite " beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer "strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have " been written." " Study the Holy Scriptures," says Mr. Locke, " especially the " New Testament. Therein are... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 sayfa
...contains more sublimity and beauty,—more pure morality,—more important history,—and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age, they may have been composed." C. They have exerted all their faculties, employed every... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 sayfa
...contains more sublimity and: beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected! from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed'' " The honourable Robert Boyle is another instance. His whole life and fortune were spent... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 sayfa
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been written. In his last moments, when his penitence was as great as had previously been his infidelity... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 sayfa
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The friends and relatives of Mr. Benyon often visited him in his retirement ; but, whoever... | |
 | John Murray - 1831 - 324 sayfa
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." LORD BACON. — " There never was found, in any age of the world, either philosopher, or... | |
 | William Ladd - 1831 - 890 sayfa
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have heen written.'1 Other men of eminent learning and worth, have bornea similar testimony to the literary... | |
 | 1832 - 702 sayfa
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.' Other men of eminent learning and worth have borne a similar testimony to the literary excellence... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 sayfa
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or Ian, guage they may have been written." EXPLANATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FIGURES OF SPEECH. Metaphor.—... | |
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and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry... 
