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" He was a person for study as well as action; and hence, notwithstanding the difficulties through which he passed in his youth, he attained unto a notable skill in languages: the Dutch tongue was become almost as vernacular to him as the English; the French... "
New-England's Memorial - Página 176
por Nathaniel Morton - 1855 - 515 páginas
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American Biography: Or, An Historical Account of Those Persons who Have Been ...

Jeremy Belknap - 1796 - 492 páginas
...the Latin and Greek; but he more afllduoufly ftudied the Hebrew, becaufe he faid that " he would fee with his own eyes, the ancient oracles of God, in their native beauty." * He had read much of hiftory and philofophy, but theology was his favourite ftudy. He was able to...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1857 - 1196 páginas
...unfamiliar to him, yet it was to the sacred Hebrew that he devoted hie chief attention, "that he might see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty." These impressions were deepened by his attendance on the ministry of the Rev. R. Clyflon, a Puritan...
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A Peep at the Pilgrims in Sixteen Hundred Thirty-six: A Tale of ..., Volumen1

Harriet Vaughan Cheney - 1826 - 324 páginas
...arguments like a Bishop. He even learned the Hebrew tongue, purposely, as he says, that he might read with his " own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty." ' ' I am afraid it would be dangerous to encounter so skilful an antagonist,' said Atherton, smiling...
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New-England's Memorial

Nathaniel Morton - 1826 - 498 páginas
...ipirit, and acquirements, are celebrated by the same learned author. The Dutch tongue, he observe*, was almost as vernacular to him as the English. "The...mastered, but the Hebrew he most of all studied, because, be said, he would see, with his own eyes, the ancient Oraclcs of God in their native beauty." [.ffogno/....
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Standard Novels, Volumen1

1839 - 666 páginas
...arguments like a bishop. He even learned the Hebrew tongue, purposely, as he says, that he might read with his 'own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty.' " " I am afraid it would be dangerous to encounter so skilful an antagonist," said Atherton, smiling...
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Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth: From 1602-1625

1841 - 536 páginas
...of study and writing, and his attainments were respectable. Cotton Mather says, " the Dutch tongue was almost as vernacular to him as the English ; the...the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty." He died May 9, 1657, in his 69th year, " lamented," as Mather says, "by all the colonies of New England,...
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Lives of the Chief Fathers of New England, Volumen1

1846 - 318 páginas
...mastered some four or five other languages, studied the Hebrew most of all; "because," as he elegantly said, " he would see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty!" In the same distinguished College where he gained his fellowship, Mr. Cotton afterwards became Head...
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The Life of John Cotton

Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1846 - 314 páginas
...mastered some four or five other languages, studied the Hebrew most of all ; " because," as he elegantly said, " he would see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty !" In the same distinguished College where he gained his fellowship, Mr. Cotton afterwards became Head...
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American Biography, Tema 163

Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 336 páginas
...knowledge of the Latin and Greek ; but he more assiduously studied the Hebrew, because he said that " he would see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty."* He had read much of history and philoso phy, but theology was his favourite study. He was able to manage...
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The Christian Observatory, Volumen1

Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1847 - 592 páginas
...Greek ; but the Hebrew he studied most of all. He delighted especially in this language, " because," as he said, " he would see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty." This one expression, so enthusiastic and so elegant, is enough to prove at once his fervent piety,...
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