| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 דפים
...the congregation. This John Matthews, it seems, is remarkable for being I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy...seventh day were only a human institution, it would bo the best method that could have been thought of for polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 דפים
...L. 'Afldi-arou? flfv Tpbtra 0eol*, l'6/iu> we Staxtirai, TIM«' PTIH. I am always very well pleased 1513 eye whirled about, his hand ever on his dagger,...ill rest on nights, lay long waking and musing, for Country-People would soon degenerate into a kind of Savages and Barbarians, were there not such frequent... | |
| Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1876 - 412 דפים
...from fleeting time The appropriate calm of blest eternity. A COUNTRY SUNDAY. I am always well pleased with a country Sunday, and think if keeping holy the...seventh day were only a human institution it would have been the best method that could be thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. . .... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 דפים
...9. 'Afavarovs fiev irpwra Oeovt, ro^tw ws ftuucttrai, Ti/ia. — Pyth. I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday ; and think, if keeping holy...polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the country-people would soon degenerate into a kind of Savages and Barbarians, were there not such frequent... | |
| Charles Underwood Dasent - 1877 - 238 דפים
...various idols through the heathen world.'' Addison — Spectator : — " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy...that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages... | |
| Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1877 - 316 דפים
...Still murmuring, as it seems, to the hushed ear of noon. A COUNTRY SUNDAY. I am always well pleased with a country Sunday, and think if keeping holy the...seventh day were only a human institution it would have been the best method that could be thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. . .... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 דפים
...are justly regarded as a well-spring of English, pure and undefiled.] I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy...that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages... | |
| Hester Hope - 1878 - 286 דפים
...the bow, the ready nod, and the drop courtesy which greeted them on every side. Truly, it is said — "If keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution, it would have been the best method that could have been thought of, for the polishing and civilising of mankind."... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 דפים
...edifying to the people. II.- THE COVERLEY SABBATH (SPECTATOR No. nz). i. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,* and think if keeping holy...people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages* 5 and barbarians,* were there not such frequent returns of a stated time in which the whole village... | |
| James Paterson - 1880 - 612 דפים
...one day in seven, or thereabouts, for rest, was almost a law of nature — 19 Baxter'i Workn, 187. " If keeping holy the seventh day were only a human...thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind." — Addison, Sped. No. 112. Whether a division of time into seven days had reference to the revolutions... | |
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