The Contemporary Review, Volume 30A. Strahan, 1877 - Literature |
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... things which we can and ought at once to do . In the first place , I have shown that the Government of India , being ... thing that we can do to shake ourselves free from complicity in the opium trade , is to abandon those provisions of ...
... things which we can and ought at once to do . In the first place , I have shown that the Government of India , being ... thing that we can do to shake ourselves free from complicity in the opium trade , is to abandon those provisions of ...
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... things which we may and ought to do ; and that therefore we of this present generation cannot shelter ourselves from ... thing of the intensity with which we have pictured to ourselves the horrors of Bulgaria : if only we strive to ...
... things which we may and ought to do ; and that therefore we of this present generation cannot shelter ourselves from ... thing of the intensity with which we have pictured to ourselves the horrors of Bulgaria : if only we strive to ...
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... thing as a whole has a fair chance of being genuine . But when a pedigree goes back to the eleventh century or to the early part of the twelfth , things are altogether changed . Some pedigrees which go back to that time are un ...
... thing as a whole has a fair chance of being genuine . But when a pedigree goes back to the eleventh century or to the early part of the twelfth , things are altogether changed . Some pedigrees which go back to that time are un ...
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... things which are beyond human experience , just as he can do things which are beyond human powers . We are , therefore , thrown back upon the sole test of his integrity . Shall we , or shall we not , believe his testimony on his own ...
... things which are beyond human experience , just as he can do things which are beyond human powers . We are , therefore , thrown back upon the sole test of his integrity . Shall we , or shall we not , believe his testimony on his own ...
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... things are true , whatsoever things are honest , whatsoever things are pure , whatsoever things are lovely , whatsoever things are of good E 2 THE ETHICS OF BELIEF . 51.
... things are true , whatsoever things are honest , whatsoever things are pure , whatsoever things are lovely , whatsoever things are of good E 2 THE ETHICS OF BELIEF . 51.
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Page 799 - They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
Page 803 - The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
Page 801 - If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you: But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.
Page 408 - Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy. What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
Page 396 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Page 299 - Soft roll your incense, herbs, and fruits, and flowers, In mingled clouds to him whose sun exalts, Whose breath perfumes you, and whose pencil paints.
Page 409 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
Page 564 - Love, from its awful throne of patient power In the wise heart, from the last giddy hour Of dread endurance, from the slippery, steep, And narrow verge of crag-like agony, springs And folds over the world its healing wings.
Page 805 - Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Page 808 - Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.