The Eclectic Review, Volume 5; Volume 97Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood 1853 - English literature |
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... ment , which left no means untried to establish full despotism on the ruins of constitutional liberty . Austria does not change ; the tragedies of Bohemia have been re - enacted in Hungary after an interval of two centuries . The nation ...
... ment , which left no means untried to establish full despotism on the ruins of constitutional liberty . Austria does not change ; the tragedies of Bohemia have been re - enacted in Hungary after an interval of two centuries . The nation ...
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... ment ; and such as the fact that the hearers liked to listen to long sermons , and that the demand must create the supply . There was another still stronger reason . Books were then scarce . There was little reading among the lower ...
... ment ; and such as the fact that the hearers liked to listen to long sermons , and that the demand must create the supply . There was another still stronger reason . Books were then scarce . There was little reading among the lower ...
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... ment , yelling and harking his bloody war - dogs on , and himself always at the first of the hunt . Our Duke was as calm at the mouth of the cannon , as at the door of a drawing - room . Perhaps he could not have been the great man he ...
... ment , yelling and harking his bloody war - dogs on , and himself always at the first of the hunt . Our Duke was as calm at the mouth of the cannon , as at the door of a drawing - room . Perhaps he could not have been the great man he ...
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... ment . ' + With the provocation to which the Caffres have been ex- posed , it is not surprising that men , like Macomo , of heroic courage and affectionate natures , and beloved by their people , should resist our domination . But there ...
... ment . ' + With the provocation to which the Caffres have been ex- posed , it is not surprising that men , like Macomo , of heroic courage and affectionate natures , and beloved by their people , should resist our domination . But there ...
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... ment , are admitted as evidence under this head , no greater condem- nation of that religion which the prosecution sought to defend can be uttered . To call the Bible a heterodox book is to say , under the shelter of a fine word , that ...
... ment , are admitted as evidence under this head , no greater condem- nation of that religion which the prosecution sought to defend can be uttered . To call the Bible a heterodox book is to say , under the shelter of a fine word , that ...
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Page 530 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 230 - But nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself...
Page 47 - Perhaps he could not have been the great man he was, had he had a heart either for love or hatred, or pity or fear, or regret, or remorse. He achieved the highest deed of daring, or deepest calculation of thought, as he performed the very meanest action of which a man is capable ; told a lie, or cheated a fond woman, or robbed a poor beggar of a half-penny with a like awful serenity and equal capacity of the highest and lowest acts of our nature.
Page 204 - Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place : for all they that take the sword, shall perish with the sword.
Page 529 - And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead : 5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name...
Page 45 - Esmond had left a child and found a woman, grown beyond the common height ; and arrived at such a dazzling completeness of beauty, that his eyes might well show surprise and delight at beholding her. In hers there was a brightness so lustrous and melting, that I have seen a whole assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible...
Page 595 - Not in my single self alone I found, But in the minds of all ingenuous youth, Change and subversion from that hour.
Page 529 - Amen. ^Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my Gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, ^but now is made manifest, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith : a to God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever.
Page 128 - A Reply to the Strictures of Lord Mahon and Others, on the Mode of editing the Writings of Washington.