English Prose: Eighteenth centurySir Henry Craik Macmillan, 1911 |
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... Sense The Pebble Argument answered by Anticipation WILLIAM LAW Confirmation · Character of Ouranius The Fall of Adam The Atonement J. H. Overton Divine Knowledge SAMUEL RICHARDSON Miss Clarissa Harlowe to Miss Howe Mr. Lovelace to John ...
... Sense The Pebble Argument answered by Anticipation WILLIAM LAW Confirmation · Character of Ouranius The Fall of Adam The Atonement J. H. Overton Divine Knowledge SAMUEL RICHARDSON Miss Clarissa Harlowe to Miss Howe Mr. Lovelace to John ...
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... sense of proportion became more strong , and the most vigorous trusted more to their own innate powers and less to the painful toil and heavy equip- ments of the methodical student . The first impulse to this movement was undoubtedly ...
... sense of proportion became more strong , and the most vigorous trusted more to their own innate powers and less to the painful toil and heavy equip- ments of the methodical student . The first impulse to this movement was undoubtedly ...
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... sense ; if it is bald it therein reflects the limitations of the man . Allowing for individual difference there is a small step between him and Warburton . The latter is the typical controversialist of his age ; strong , uncompromising ...
... sense ; if it is bald it therein reflects the limitations of the man . Allowing for individual difference there is a small step between him and Warburton . The latter is the typical controversialist of his age ; strong , uncompromising ...
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... sense . Paley repeats the same characteristics of plain and vigorous reasoning , more powerful in logic , more practised in argument , with larger intellectual grasp , but equally unambitious of ornament , equally uninformed by deep ...
... sense . Paley repeats the same characteristics of plain and vigorous reasoning , more powerful in logic , more practised in argument , with larger intellectual grasp , but equally unambitious of ornament , equally uninformed by deep ...
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... sense is still a vigorous force , and in his almost enthusiastic inculcation of lucidity and correctness of style , he keeps alive one of the best inheritances from the eighteenth century . These are all names sufficiently respectable ...
... sense is still a vigorous force , and in his almost enthusiastic inculcation of lucidity and correctness of style , he keeps alive one of the best inheritances from the eighteenth century . These are all names sufficiently respectable ...
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Página 503 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Página 456 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book and all the people. Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Página 190 - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
Página 50 - Now, when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John, who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost (for as yet he was fallen upon none of them; only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus). Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Página 190 - Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow...
Página 59 - That Christ was manifested to destroy the works of the devil. (2) That as in Adam all die, so in Christ shall all be made alive. From the beginning to the end of Christ's atoning work, no other power is ascribed to it, nothing else is intended by it, as an appeaser of wrath, but the destroying of all that in man which comes from the devil ; no other merits, or value, or infinite worth, than that of its infinite ability...
Página 385 - America, gentlemen say, is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits. Those who understand the military art will, of course, have some predilection for it. Those who wield the thunder of the State may have more confidence in the efficacy of arms. But i confess, possibly for want of this knowledge, my opinion is much...
Página 590 - A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep...
Página 371 - I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population.
Página 82 - The Wise Man observes, that there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And yet these great talkers do not at all speak from their having any thing to say, as every sentence shows, but only from their inclination to be talking.