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... readers ; and not only does the style appear fatigued by the exercise , but the illustrations are so numerous , that ... reader's eye . In the second chapter of this essay , a variety of familiar ex- amples is adduced , of the prevalence ...
... readers ; and not only does the style appear fatigued by the exercise , but the illustrations are so numerous , that ... reader's eye . In the second chapter of this essay , a variety of familiar ex- amples is adduced , of the prevalence ...
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... readers with a quotation , which will illustrate what we have said respecting his accurate perception , and clear display of character . The anguish , which persons of the first description feel , arises merely from a consciousness of ...
... readers with a quotation , which will illustrate what we have said respecting his accurate perception , and clear display of character . The anguish , which persons of the first description feel , arises merely from a consciousness of ...
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... readers to the well selected and beautiful citation at the close of it . In tracing the effects of Divine operations on the affections , the author sets before us the beauties of the Christian character in its higher degrees of ...
... readers to the well selected and beautiful citation at the close of it . In tracing the effects of Divine operations on the affections , the author sets before us the beauties of the Christian character in its higher degrees of ...
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... readers some preli- minary knowledge of the character of the author , that they may feel the same desire that we did , to become acquainted with a work , the perusal of which has by no means disappointed our expectations . Some of Mr ...
... readers some preli- minary knowledge of the character of the author , that they may feel the same desire that we did , to become acquainted with a work , the perusal of which has by no means disappointed our expectations . Some of Mr ...
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... readers to the work before us for a state- ment of Mr. Hunter's Theory , as well as for the arguments which are adduced in its favour . Mr. A. has succeeded so far at least , as to make it appear the most plausible conjecture , that can ...
... readers to the work before us for a state- ment of Mr. Hunter's Theory , as well as for the arguments which are adduced in its favour . Mr. A. has succeeded so far at least , as to make it appear the most plausible conjecture , that can ...
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Page 487 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication : and upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Page 355 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Page 88 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day : neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 149 - The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for. blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Page 458 - In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire. These ears, alas! for other notes repine; A different object do these eyes require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire...
Page 197 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 396 - ... but Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 148 - And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He heareth us. And if we know that He hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of Him.
Page 369 - ORIENTAL MEMOIRS: selected and abridged from a Series of familiar Letters written during Seventeen Years Residence in India : including Observations on Parts of Africa and South America, and a Narrative of Occurrences in four India Voyages ; 4 vols.
Page 54 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.