 ... whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and...  The Catholic Penny Magazine - Page 2601884Full view - About this book
 | 1846 - 644 pages
...raise itself upon; nor a commanding fort for strife and contention; nor yet a shop for profit and sale; founded assurance of salvation, we may anticipate the future with con man's estate. — Jlacon. WIT is brushwood — Judgment is timber. The first makes the brightest flume;... | |
 | Thomas Griffiths - 1846 - 462 pages
...itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale, but a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate." BALARD discovered Bromine. BALDWIN made several experiments upon phosphorescent substances.... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. — Lord Bacon. CCLVII. The Middle and Lower Classes. — The middle and lower ranks,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and... | |
 | 1846 - 492 pages
...; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." — In brief, learning is sought as the means to an end, — and that end is too usually... | |
 | Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...raise itself upon ; nor a commanding for strife and contention ; nor yet a shop for profit and sale ; but a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. — BACON. The present state of the Jews is a greal proof of Christianity. It is a surprising... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pages
...; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. " It is the presence or absence of this last consideration which gives its real character... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and... | |
 | William John Dawson - 1848 - 1186 pages
...terrace, for ^valuable tniiid and wandering feet t«> walk up and down witti a fair prospect ; nor a fort and commanding ground, for strife and contention ;...the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man." ©bituarg. OCR much beloved sister ELIZABETH POWERS of Nottingham, the wife of brother W. Powers, a... | |
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