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Page 56
... Greek philosopher to the uncovenanted mercies of God . He said of all sinful publicans , " I thank Thee that I am not as they , " and gave his influence eagerly to the scourging of an apostolic fisherman . The modern High - Church exclu ...
... Greek philosopher to the uncovenanted mercies of God . He said of all sinful publicans , " I thank Thee that I am not as they , " and gave his influence eagerly to the scourging of an apostolic fisherman . The modern High - Church exclu ...
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... Greek of Xenophon . By the Rev. J. S. WATSON , M. A. , M. R. S. L. With a geographical Commentary , by W. F. AINSWORTH , F. S. A. , & c . Same pub- lishers . 1855. pp . 519 . 6. The History of the Peloponnesian War , by Thucydides . New ...
... Greek of Xenophon . By the Rev. J. S. WATSON , M. A. , M. R. S. L. With a geographical Commentary , by W. F. AINSWORTH , F. S. A. , & c . Same pub- lishers . 1855. pp . 519 . 6. The History of the Peloponnesian War , by Thucydides . New ...
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... Greek scholar , and a far worse English one . " We like the version of Mr. Cary . It retains something of the delightful simplicity of the original . Herodotus is plea- sant reading even in English . It has the story - telling aroma ...
... Greek scholar , and a far worse English one . " We like the version of Mr. Cary . It retains something of the delightful simplicity of the original . Herodotus is plea- sant reading even in English . It has the story - telling aroma ...
Page 77
... Greek in her lofty loveliness , she is the gentle daughter , the highminded sister , and holds the intenser passion ... Greek dramatists . We are afraid we cannot say much in favor of the possibility of obtaining a good idea of a Greek ...
... Greek in her lofty loveliness , she is the gentle daughter , the highminded sister , and holds the intenser passion ... Greek dramatists . We are afraid we cannot say much in favor of the possibility of obtaining a good idea of a Greek ...
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... Greek historian wrote . " We have not compared the translation carefully with the original , but will venture to commend it . There are some topics which naturally occur to us while thus lingering in these classical regions . If the ...
... Greek historian wrote . " We have not compared the translation carefully with the original , but will venture to commend it . There are some topics which naturally occur to us while thus lingering in these classical regions . If the ...
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Page 166 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 167 - And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Page 476 - Hear the sledges with the bells Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Page 45 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Page 476 - For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE ; And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE.
Page 492 - And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Page 45 - And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to show unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
Page 217 - That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Page 163 - But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee: how much less this house that I have builded...
Page 672 - And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? Would God that all the LORD's people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!