Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical OrderEstes and Lauriat, 1888 - 640 Seiten |
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... comes a child , and explains the truth in a form adapted to its age , by making use of its childish conceptions as a veil for it . In accordance with this principle , every revela- tion of God has made use of this law of accommodation ...
... comes a child , and explains the truth in a form adapted to its age , by making use of its childish conceptions as a veil for it . In accordance with this principle , every revela- tion of God has made use of this law of accommodation ...
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... comes too soon ; and after it is digested , it comes too late ; but there is a mark be- tween these two , as fine , almost , as a hair , for a comforter to take aim at . - STERNE . AFFLICTION . - The Fire of As we sometimes hold a ...
... comes too soon ; and after it is digested , it comes too late ; but there is a mark be- tween these two , as fine , almost , as a hair , for a comforter to take aim at . - STERNE . AFFLICTION . - The Fire of As we sometimes hold a ...
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... comes warmly attached to the sovereign . -DR . WEBSTER . ALLEGORIES . - The Use of Allegories and spiritual significations , when applied to faith , and that seldom , are laudable ; but when they are drawn from the life and conversation ...
... comes warmly attached to the sovereign . -DR . WEBSTER . ALLEGORIES . - The Use of Allegories and spiritual significations , when applied to faith , and that seldom , are laudable ; but when they are drawn from the life and conversation ...
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... comes , The Sabbath of the year ! What time thy holy whispers breathe , The pensive evening shade beneath , And twilight consecrates the floods ; While nature strips her garment gay , And wears the verdure of decay , Oh , let me wander ...
... comes , The Sabbath of the year ! What time thy holy whispers breathe , The pensive evening shade beneath , And twilight consecrates the floods ; While nature strips her garment gay , And wears the verdure of decay , Oh , let me wander ...
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... come but seldom , so slender virtues procure great commendation because in continual use , whereas the opportunity of exercising any capital virtue comes but seldom ; whence it adds greatly to a man's reputation , and is like perpetual ...
... come but seldom , so slender virtues procure great commendation because in continual use , whereas the opportunity of exercising any capital virtue comes but seldom ; whence it adds greatly to a man's reputation , and is like perpetual ...
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Æsop atheism beauty BEECHER bless Born breath bright called Christ Christian Church CICERO clouds COLTON dark DAVIES DEAN SWIFT death delight died divine doth earth effect eloquent eminent England English eternal evil faith fear feel fire flowers genius give glory grace hand happy hath heart heaven holy honour hope hour human immortal JOANNA BAILLIE JOHNSON Julius Cæsar king labour learned light live look Lord man's marriage ment mind moral N. P. WILLIS Napoleon nature ness never night noble o'er P. J. BAILEY passion person pleasure poet POLLOK pride reason religion rich Robert Simson S. T. COLERIDGE SECKER SHAKSPEARE sleep smile SMITH sorrow soul spirit stars sweet tears thee things thou thought tion truth virtue voice waves wind words writer