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... excite our surprise that no critical edition of the Hebrew Scriptures , with a revised and corrected text , has made its appearance . Various readings have been collected and printed in the London Polyglot , in Kennicott's Hebrew Bible ...
... excite our surprise that no critical edition of the Hebrew Scriptures , with a revised and corrected text , has made its appearance . Various readings have been collected and printed in the London Polyglot , in Kennicott's Hebrew Bible ...
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... excite appre- hensions for themselves . The people who can exclaim the most loudly in this country , are , of course , as in other countries , the people of power and wealth ; the people who speak in courts and in parliaments ; the ...
... excite appre- hensions for themselves . The people who can exclaim the most loudly in this country , are , of course , as in other countries , the people of power and wealth ; the people who speak in courts and in parliaments ; the ...
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... excite- ment of political animosities among mankind ? The meekness and gentleness of Christ teach far other practical lessons than to represent any class of conscientious Christians as the ene- mies of social peace . The ministers of ...
... excite- ment of political animosities among mankind ? The meekness and gentleness of Christ teach far other practical lessons than to represent any class of conscientious Christians as the ene- mies of social peace . The ministers of ...
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... excite jealousy and con- tention by the appropriation of exclusive privileges ; but we have too fearful a lesson , in the experience of a neighbouring state , to admit , even as a political question , the expediency of training up our ...
... excite jealousy and con- tention by the appropriation of exclusive privileges ; but we have too fearful a lesson , in the experience of a neighbouring state , to admit , even as a political question , the expediency of training up our ...
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... excite in young persons a taste for the pursuit of natural history . From insects he proceeds , through the gradations of living existences , up to man , and enters somewhat largely into the question , as matter of science . Did man ...
... excite in young persons a taste for the pursuit of natural history . From insects he proceeds , through the gradations of living existences , up to man , and enters somewhat largely into the question , as matter of science . Did man ...
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Page 90 - For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead...
Page 20 - They say it was a shocking sight after the field was won; for many thousand bodies here lay rotting in the sun; but things like that, you know, must be after a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, and our good Prince Eugene. "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" said little Wilhelmine. "Nay... nay... my little girl," quoth he, "it was a famous victory.
Page 293 - Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake," With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved.
Page 290 - Is thy face like thy mother's, my fair child ! Ada ! sole daughter of my house and heart ? When last I saw thy young blue eyes they smiled, And then we parted, — not as now we part, * But with a hope.
Page 292 - Tis to create, and in creating live A being more intense, that we endow With form our fancy, gaining as we give The life we image, even as I do now.
Page 293 - He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals, some bird from out the brakes, Starts into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of love instil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues.
Page 230 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet,' saying, I will open my mouth in parables ; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Page 297 - I found him not. 7 only stirred in this black spot; / only lived — / only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew; The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place.
Page 479 - And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
Page 604 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.