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 | Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1826 - 548 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind beyond and above the beaten, dusly, weary walks of ordinary life;—to lift it in'oa purer element, and to breathe into it more... | |
 | United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of early feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1828 - 572 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Christian literature, English - 1828 - 60 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps 'unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of early feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed... | |
 | 1830 - 428 pages
...nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy . Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...mighty nature, which are full of power, which command awe, and excite a deep though shuddering sympathy. Its great tendency and purpose is, to carry the mind...the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of early feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed... | |
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