Christian Examiner and Theological ReviewO. Everett, 1850 - Theology |
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... give unity to the state , their leader adopted new modes of salutation , and introduced peculiar customs , by which his followers should be separated from the rest of the world . They were to be dressed in blue garments ; a peculiar ...
... give unity to the state , their leader adopted new modes of salutation , and introduced peculiar customs , by which his followers should be separated from the rest of the world . They were to be dressed in blue garments ; a peculiar ...
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... give a general view of the growth of the British empire in India , of the various causes which have opened the way to English conquests , and of the results of English supremacy . Almost within the memory of some now living , the world ...
... give a general view of the growth of the British empire in India , of the various causes which have opened the way to English conquests , and of the results of English supremacy . Almost within the memory of some now living , the world ...
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... gives it its best strength , is the practice of justice and truth . Take these away and men cease to trust each other and ... give strength . Religion is to so great an extent the corner and the keystone of the power of Christian nations ...
... gives it its best strength , is the practice of justice and truth . Take these away and men cease to trust each other and ... give strength . Religion is to so great an extent the corner and the keystone of the power of Christian nations ...
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... give them more or less of encouragement or sup- port ; but that was not their primary object , nor is it their prevailing tendency . Any elevated virtue in men would raise them in character above their gods ; and this alone is ...
... give them more or less of encouragement or sup- port ; but that was not their primary object , nor is it their prevailing tendency . Any elevated virtue in men would raise them in character above their gods ; and this alone is ...
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... give of the state of society is , as far as it goes , essentially the same as that which is given The Mahometan conquest introduced among the Hindoos a new population , and substituted new dynas- ties in place of the old ; but whatever ...
... give of the state of society is , as far as it goes , essentially the same as that which is given The Mahometan conquest introduced among the Hindoos a new population , and substituted new dynas- ties in place of the old ; but whatever ...
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Page 370 - twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent ROBERT BROWNING.
Page 369 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track, And one eye's black intelligence — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her; "We'll remember at Aix...
Page 369 - Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit.
Page 403 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 368 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;
Page 307 - Therefore I will shake the heavens, And the earth shall remove out of her place, In the wrath of the Lord of hosts, And in the day of his fierce anger.
Page 310 - Behold, O My people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.
Page 401 - no man knoweth the Father but the Son, and he to whom the Son revealeth him...
Page 135 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes : Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm : Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects his evening prey.
Page 254 - Thy flitting form comes ghostly dim and pale, As driven by a beating storm at sea ; Thy cry is weak and scared, As if thy mates had shared The doom of us : Thy wail — What...