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Página 453 - Particularly, he loves processions, and maintains it, because there are contained therein four manifest advantages : first, a blessing of God for the fruits of the field ; secondly, justice in the preservation of bounds ; thirdly, charity in loving walking, and neighbourly accompanying one another, with reconciling of differences at that time, if there be any ; fourthly, mercy in relieving the poor by a liberal distribution and largess, which at that time is, or ought to be used.
Página 453 - Yet great labour directed by great abilities is never wholly lost: if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth: if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their plan it was at least necessary to read and think.
Página 453 - My crooked winding wayes, wherein I live — Wherein I die, not live ; for life is straight, Straight as a line, and ever tends to Thee — To Thee, Who art more farre above deceit Then deceit seems above simplicitie.
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Página 180 - God had sent his angels and shut the lions' mouths. These were the solemn and affecting narratives, wonderfully preserved for our instruction from a long antiquity, that in the middle of the sixteenth century became unclosed to the people of England. But more especially was that other Testament opened which most imported them to know ; and thus, when the child repeated in lisping accents the Christian's prayer to his Father in heaven, the mother could expound to him that, when the Divine Author of...
Página 80 - El-Islam : the latter as yet seem to look on with apathy, or at least with resignation to the decrees of Providence ; but they will probably soon assist in the work; and the overthrow of the whole fabric may reasonably be expected to ensue at a period not very remote.
Página 181 - He is very rarely a descriptive poet, distinctively so called; but images of mead and grove, of dale and upland, of forest depths, of quiet walks by gentle rivers, — reflections of his own native scenery, — spread themselves without an effort over all his writings. All the occupations of a rural life are glanced at or embodied in his characters. . . . The...
Página 225 - But they took this counsel among themselves, that they would leave the multitude of the heathen, and go forth into a further country, where never mankind dwelt. That they might there keep their statutes, which they never kept in their own land. And they entered into Euphrates by the narrow passages of the river. For the Most High then shewed signs for them ; and held still the flood till they were passed over.
Página 225 - And whereas thou sawest that he gathered another peaceable multitude unto him; those are the ten tribes which were carried away prisoners out of their own land in the time of Osea the king, whom Salmanasor the king of Assyria led away captive, and he carried them over the waters, and so came they into another land.