The Contemporary Review, Volume 28A. Strahan, 1876 - Literature |
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... government from whence will issue the fiats of the future , to direct the destinies of mankind . Yet other remarks I must prefix . One is apologetic , another admonitory . First , I admit that many writers , many minds and characters ...
... government from whence will issue the fiats of the future , to direct the destinies of mankind . Yet other remarks I must prefix . One is apologetic , another admonitory . First , I admit that many writers , many minds and characters ...
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... government , he is not restrained even by the profession of following antiquity . The Christian com- munity under him is organized like an army , of which each order is in strict subjection to every order that is above it . A thousand ...
... government , he is not restrained even by the profession of following antiquity . The Christian com- munity under him is organized like an army , of which each order is in strict subjection to every order that is above it . A thousand ...
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... admissions , to do battle with all the objections which appear to lie against the established provision Essay on Milton . Essays , i . 22 . for the government of the world ; but they deprive C 2 THE COURSES OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT . 19.
... admissions , to do battle with all the objections which appear to lie against the established provision Essay on Milton . Essays , i . 22 . for the government of the world ; but they deprive C 2 THE COURSES OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT . 19.
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... government and personal Governor of the world , in the sense in which these phrases have recently been defined . Religion , in its popular and usual sense , they seem by a necessity of their systems to renounce ; but to say that they ...
... government and personal Governor of the world , in the sense in which these phrases have recently been defined . Religion , in its popular and usual sense , they seem by a necessity of their systems to renounce ; but to say that they ...
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... government , to be very skilful and ingenious in forcing contributions to the revenue of the State . The Zil - i - Sultán , though only twenty - six years of age , has a high reputation of this sort , and has already been governor of ...
... government , to be very skilful and ingenious in forcing contributions to the revenue of the State . The Zil - i - Sultán , though only twenty - six years of age , has a high reputation of this sort , and has already been governor of ...
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Page 911 - If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Page 741 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Page 225 - Verily I say unto you. Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Page 225 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 925 - Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming on things to come, Can yet the lease of my true love control, Supposed as forfeit to a confined doom.
Page 911 - Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
Page 512 - ... pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think; every effort we can make to throw off our subjection will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it.
Page 912 - Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be : Why then should we desire to be deceived?
Page 109 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 511 - Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.