The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Band 13

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F. and C. Rivington, 1799
 

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Seite 293 - For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved...
Seite 292 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Seite 33 - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.
Seite 291 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Seite 348 - Wilt thou be gone ? it is not yet near day. It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear; Nightly she sings on yon pomegranate tree. Believe me, love, it was the nightingale.
Seite 587 - The people were everywhere employed in collecting the fruit of the shea trees, from which they prepare the vegetable butter mentioned in former parts of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra. They are not planted by the natives, but are found growing naturally in the woods ; and in clearing woodland for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles the American oak ; and the fruit — from...
Seite 110 - He quotes them, as he tells us himself, as witnesses whose conspiring testimony, mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on the great rules of duty and the fundamental principles of morals.
Seite 303 - January, 1799, by His Majefty's Command, were referred ; and who were directed to examine the matters thereof, and report the fame, as...
Seite 274 - ... weeks in France, three of which you have been confined to your chamber? True: but in the...
Seite 149 - Soleure, the venerable magistrates of that place were first paraded round the town in barbarous triumph, and afterwards, contrary to all the laws of war, of nations, and of nature, were inhumanly put to death; if, when the unoffending town of Sion capitulated to the French, the troops were let loose to revel in every species of licentiousness and cruelty; — if the women, after having been brutally violated, were thrown alive into the flames...

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