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... ment on Church Controversies , ' he reprobates the " curious ques- tions and the strange anatomies of the natures and person of Christ , " which divided the Christian churches in the first cen- turies , when ingeniosa res fuit esse ...
... ment on Church Controversies , ' he reprobates the " curious ques- tions and the strange anatomies of the natures and person of Christ , " which divided the Christian churches in the first cen- turies , when ingeniosa res fuit esse ...
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... ment is clear ; they prefer the safe to the specious ; their gar- rulity , and even their vanity , has its use ; as they cannot act , they talk , hence the fable that Tithonus was turned into a cricket . " The reader may perhaps be ...
... ment is clear ; they prefer the safe to the specious ; their gar- rulity , and even their vanity , has its use ; as they cannot act , they talk , hence the fable that Tithonus was turned into a cricket . " The reader may perhaps be ...
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... ment on Vicissitude was born ! Thomson's beautiful " Hymn of the Seasons , " as every one remembers , con- cludes with the line , " Come , then , expressive silence , muse His praise . " The first book of Watts ' Lyric Poems , with a ...
... ment on Vicissitude was born ! Thomson's beautiful " Hymn of the Seasons , " as every one remembers , con- cludes with the line , " Come , then , expressive silence , muse His praise . " The first book of Watts ' Lyric Poems , with a ...
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... ment of the Mind , " so practical in its details and so inspiring in its tone ; and although the universities may have now produced systems of logic more suitable to their objects than our author's clear and masterly compend , we know ...
... ment of the Mind , " so practical in its details and so inspiring in its tone ; and although the universities may have now produced systems of logic more suitable to their objects than our author's clear and masterly compend , we know ...
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... ment than has yet been given it . Hitherto , criminal legislation has been in extremes of unnatural severity on the one hand , or of impractical sentimentalism on the other ; either it has denied to the criminal the rights of manhood ...
... ment than has yet been given it . Hitherto , criminal legislation has been in extremes of unnatural severity on the one hand , or of impractical sentimentalism on the other ; either it has denied to the criminal the rights of manhood ...
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Página 36 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 ' ' Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus!
Página 17 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love.
Página 35 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Página 193 - O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Página 34 - My God, the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights.
Página 18 - ... needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
Página 323 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Página 524 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Página 35 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
Página 28 - The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament," which he hoped would escape some of the objections urged against his Hymns.