 ... the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all...  The heart: its meditations and exercises, comprising Private prayers, tr ... - עמוד ixמאת Lancelot Andrewes (bp. of Winchester.) - 1843תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 458 דפים
...be found elsewhere. " The prophecies of Scripture," says that accomplished scholar, Sir W. Jones, " bear no resemblance in form or style to any that can...learning. The antiquity of those compositions no man of learning doubts ; and the unrestrained application of them to events long subsequent to their publication... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - 1831 - 222 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books, that were ever composed, in any age, or in any idiom." And yet this book, "rich in a more precious treasure, eloquent in a more sublime language, noble by... | |
 | Thomas Timpson - 1831 - 266 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age or nation. The antiquity of those compositions no man doubts, and the unstramed application of them to... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1833 - 284 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age or nation. The antiquity of those compositions no man doubts, and the unstrained application of them to... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any...resemblance in form or style to any that can be produced * Vanity of Human Expectations: a TRIBUTE OF RESPECT to the beloved Memory of THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE... | |
 | Thomas Timpson - 1834 - 158 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age or nation. The antiquity of those compositions no man doubts, and the unstrained application of them to... | |
 | John Todd - 1835 - 406 דפים
...Jones. Comprehensiveness of Ihe Bible. eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any...consist, are connected by a chain of compositions, which bears no resemblance, in form or style, to any that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian,... | |
 | 1835 - 428 דפים
...or impiety, predominates." " The Scriptures bear no resemblance in form or style to any compositions that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian, Persian, or even Arabian learning." True, Sir William Jones thought, that the fable of Crishna, and some of the miraculous stories related... | |
 | David Hoffman - 1836 - 468 דפים
...strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all the other books that were ever composed in any age or...any idiom.' 'The two parts of which the Scriptures consists,' continues this distinguished writer, 'are connected by a chain of compositions, which bear... | |
 | Dorus Clarke - 1836 - 228 דפים
...history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom." Much of the intellectual, as well as moral greatness of such men as Bacon, Newton, Boyle, Locke, Hale,... | |
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