The Christian Examiner, Volume 82Crosby, Nichols, & Company, 1867 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... English writers has recently said , * " Spinoza shocks those who regard him from an antagonistic standing - point . No sooner is the mind disengaged from the trammels of old prejudice than we learn to look on his arguments as on those ...
... English writers has recently said , * " Spinoza shocks those who regard him from an antagonistic standing - point . No sooner is the mind disengaged from the trammels of old prejudice than we learn to look on his arguments as on those ...
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... English translation , was but a picture , simple and graceful , of rural life and its quiet joys . It differs , however , from the representations of the same life that are made to - day , in that it was wholly an unconscious creation ...
... English translation , was but a picture , simple and graceful , of rural life and its quiet joys . It differs , however , from the representations of the same life that are made to - day , in that it was wholly an unconscious creation ...
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... English dress . The plot of it is simple , yet the interest of the reader , although not kept at a feverish heat as in the popular fiction of the day , never flags ; for there is less of what an English reviewer calls " that fatal skill ...
... English dress . The plot of it is simple , yet the interest of the reader , although not kept at a feverish heat as in the popular fiction of the day , never flags ; for there is less of what an English reviewer calls " that fatal skill ...
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... English and Hessian mercenaries , the struggle could have lingered so long . As our readers know , this fond delusion has been ruthlessly dissipated since we were children . Mr. Bancroft stands in the front rank of relentless analysts ...
... English and Hessian mercenaries , the struggle could have lingered so long . As our readers know , this fond delusion has been ruthlessly dissipated since we were children . Mr. Bancroft stands in the front rank of relentless analysts ...
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... English and Continental services . Very fortunately for us , there was no more experienced skill in the conduct of the English armies than in that of our own . Where we should be to - day if Clive had lived to be placed at the head of ...
... English and Continental services . Very fortunately for us , there was no more experienced skill in the conduct of the English armies than in that of our own . Where we should be to - day if Clive had lived to be placed at the head of ...
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Page 6 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 152 - Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 145 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 90 - Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?
Page 145 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil, in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, and His statutes, and His judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply : and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 101 - I am the way, the truth and the life. I am the resurrection and the life.
Page 316 - It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man.
Page 127 - And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel ; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein. 20 And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate ; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Page 90 - Have the gates of death been opened unto thee ? Or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Page 132 - The Story of the Great March." Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $4 00. BAKER'S ISMAILIA. Ismailia: a Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave-trade, organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt. By Sir SAMUEL WHITE BAKER, PASHA, FRS, FRGS With Maps, Portraits, and Illustrations.