The Rhode-Island Literary Repository, Volume 1Robinson and Howland, 1814 - Literature |
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... body of St. Clement was exposed , lying in state . This was a room that the French sol- diers did not penetrate : it is said that they robbed this church of half a inillion . " Soon after his return from this cruise , he was BIOGRAPHY OF.
... body of St. Clement was exposed , lying in state . This was a room that the French sol- diers did not penetrate : it is said that they robbed this church of half a inillion . " Soon after his return from this cruise , he was BIOGRAPHY OF.
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... BODY . " For this corruptible must put on incorruption , and this mortal must put on immortality . ” THE hope of existing after the present life , was not utterly lost from among mankind , even amidst the darkness and corrup- tions of ...
... BODY . " For this corruptible must put on incorruption , and this mortal must put on immortality . ” THE hope of existing after the present life , was not utterly lost from among mankind , even amidst the darkness and corrup- tions of ...
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... body , and its future and eternal re - union with the soul in a happy state of existence . This doctrine , which is peculiarly precious to man , inasmuch as it brings ... bodies , be again collected and 28 ON THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY .
... body , and its future and eternal re - union with the soul in a happy state of existence . This doctrine , which is peculiarly precious to man , inasmuch as it brings ... bodies , be again collected and 28 ON THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY .
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into a thousand different bodies , be again collected and re - organ- ized in the same body which perished at death ? If it were pos- sible , would it be a reasonable object of desire , in that spiritual and immortal state , that the ...
into a thousand different bodies , be again collected and re - organ- ized in the same body which perished at death ? If it were pos- sible , would it be a reasonable object of desire , in that spiritual and immortal state , that the ...
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... bodies that we inhabited here , which shall assume such a different and glori- ous appearance ? Yes , truly ! do we not continually behold the same elements capable of receiving the most various forms ? 30 ON THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY .
... bodies that we inhabited here , which shall assume such a different and glori- ous appearance ? Yes , truly ! do we not continually behold the same elements capable of receiving the most various forms ? 30 ON THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY .
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Page 130 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder; But, Oh!
Page 211 - There breathe but few whose aspect might defy The full encounter of his searching eye: He had the skill, when Cunning's gaze would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to Conrad rather should betray Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs to day.
Page 393 - There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace.
Page 272 - All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung ; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean...
Page 130 - O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And closed for aye the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly : And mouldering now in silent dust That heart that lo'ed me dearly ! But still within my bosom's core Shall live my Highland Mary.
Page 136 - For, like as we are compelled by the Christian verity to acknowledge every Person by Himself to be God and Lord, so are we forbidden by the Catholic Religion to say, there be Three Gods or Three Lords.
Page 64 - The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye...
Page 411 - With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 394 - I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.
Page 411 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.