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... once powerful nation had been gradually falling , and which had reached its extreme point of depression at the epoch of the French Revo- lution . Dr. Southey has described this state of moral and political degradation with great ...
... once powerful nation had been gradually falling , and which had reached its extreme point of depression at the epoch of the French Revo- lution . Dr. Southey has described this state of moral and political degradation with great ...
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... once flattered their vanity and indulged their vices ; his schemes of conquest offered a wide field for their ambition and their avarice : and what fitter agents could he desire than men who were troubled with no scruples of conscience ...
... once flattered their vanity and indulged their vices ; his schemes of conquest offered a wide field for their ambition and their avarice : and what fitter agents could he desire than men who were troubled with no scruples of conscience ...
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... once with Sir Hugh Dalrymple , and they jointly arranged a system of mutual counsel and aid . At Valencia , the people , or rather the rabble , murdered the gover- nor , Miguel de Saavedra ; and , instigated by the sanguinary Calvo , a ...
... once with Sir Hugh Dalrymple , and they jointly arranged a system of mutual counsel and aid . At Valencia , the people , or rather the rabble , murdered the gover- nor , Miguel de Saavedra ; and , instigated by the sanguinary Calvo , a ...
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... once disclosed . ་ • Finally , it seems agreeable to common sense , as well as fair deal- ing , that the system which forms the standard of the National Church , should be early laid before young men who propose to become candidates for ...
... once disclosed . ་ • Finally , it seems agreeable to common sense , as well as fair deal- ing , that the system which forms the standard of the National Church , should be early laid before young men who propose to become candidates for ...
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... once simple , comprehensive , and philosophical . ' The pre- sent Compiler , it is evident , has not set about his task in the right way , or in the right spirit . We would by no means inti- Inquiry into the Books of the Old Testament ...
... once simple , comprehensive , and philosophical . ' The pre- sent Compiler , it is evident , has not set about his task in the right way , or in the right spirit . We would by no means inti- Inquiry into the Books of the Old Testament ...
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Page 280 - I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me : refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Page 419 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 147 - Give unto the Lord. O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength. "8 Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His name: bring an offering, and come into His courts. 9 O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before Him, all the earth.
Page 198 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 84 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 148 - But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy : and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
Page 513 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 282 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles : else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred : but new wine must be put into new bottles.
Page 182 - I saw th' expectant nations stand To catch the coming flame in turn— I saw, from ready hand to hand, The clear, but struggling glory burn. And, oh! their joy, as it came near, 'Twas in itself a joy to see — While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty...
Page 99 - Troy wandering from clime to clime observant strayed their manners noted and their states surveyed...