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The progress of human opinion , the knowledge of human nature , the weakness
to which we may be reduced , and the strength of which we are capable , are the
great lessons taught by history to all mankind . Not , indeed , history in its more ...
The progress of human opinion , the knowledge of human nature , the weakness
to which we may be reduced , and the strength of which we are capable , are the
great lessons taught by history to all mankind . Not , indeed , history in its more ...
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re als of liter open , preface t be desire beguiles and cheats us into belief ; for it is
, certainly , an opinion that gives more than the admitted importance to our
present labour , which is , to bring before our readers , the life and opinions of as
...
re als of liter open , preface t be desire beguiles and cheats us into belief ; for it is
, certainly , an opinion that gives more than the admitted importance to our
present labour , which is , to bring before our readers , the life and opinions of as
...
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... at once mild , persuasive , and impressive . Thus , it is a common opinion , in
many parts of the Principality , that if , on retiring to rest , ' the cottage hearth is
made clean , the floor swept , and the pails left full of water , the fairies will come ...
... at once mild , persuasive , and impressive . Thus , it is a common opinion , in
many parts of the Principality , that if , on retiring to rest , ' the cottage hearth is
made clean , the floor swept , and the pails left full of water , the fairies will come ...
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All their actions are those of a consistent and regular policy , instituted to prevent
discovery , as well as to inspire fear of their power , and a high opinion of their
beneficence . Accordingly , tradition notes , that to attempt to discover them , was
to ...
All their actions are those of a consistent and regular policy , instituted to prevent
discovery , as well as to inspire fear of their power , and a high opinion of their
beneficence . Accordingly , tradition notes , that to attempt to discover them , was
to ...
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We will now pass , without more preamble , to the Bible itself ; and should we , in
support of our opinion , bring forward more passages , or refer oftener to a book
which is common to every one , than may at first sight seem necessary , it will be
...
We will now pass , without more preamble , to the Bible itself ; and should we , in
support of our opinion , bring forward more passages , or refer oftener to a book
which is common to every one , than may at first sight seem necessary , it will be
...
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Pasajes populares
Página 210 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Página 212 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. All they shall speak, and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us...
Página 87 - But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to...
Página 208 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; My lust shall be satisfied upon them ; 1 will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Página 208 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Página 214 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest, with kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves...
Página 206 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Página 216 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion...
Página 185 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we.
Página 211 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Retrospective Review.., Volumen11 |
| Editor | Henry Southern |
| Colaboradores | David Sampson Maurice, Charles and Henry Baldwyn |
| Editor | Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1825 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 3 Nov. 2006 |
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