 and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 551819Full view - About this book
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 668 pages
...contains more sublimity, purer morality, more " important history, and finer strains of elo" qnence, than can be collected from all other " books, in whatever language they may have " been written." This opinion is repeated, with little variation of expression, in a discourse addressed to... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pages
...divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all Other books, in whatever language they may have beea written." At length we arrive at the close of this most extraordinary man's life; and I shall... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected wi.hin the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age,... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - 1810 - 506 pages
...origin, contains more fublimity and c' beauty, more pure morality, important " hiftory, and finer ftrains of poetry and " eloquence, than can be collected from all " other books, in whatever age or language " they may have been compofed." However, then, the more grave as well as the light... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1810 - 236 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." Were it necessary, Sir, I could give you a multiplicity... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, n>orp exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than 'could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age... | |
 | Frederick Smith - 1811 - 274 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true 86 sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than would be collected in the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in... | |
 | Samuel Taggart - 1811 - 414 pages
...contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure i* morality, more important biftory, and finer (trains of '« poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from, all «• other books, in whattver age or language they may <* beea cwpofed." i k-3ed out of many, may ferve as a fpecimen. Jobis... | |
 | John Dick - 1811 - 302 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more Important history, ai.d hner strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, iu whatever age or language they may have been composed." ideas of composition, totally Different from... | |
 | Samuel Miller, Princeton Theological Seminary - 1812 - 128 pages
...independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, purer morality, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.*" But the excellency of the Scriptures cannot be appreciated... | |
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