The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ecclesiastical & literary miscellany, Volume 291855 |
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... prove that beauty and regularity are universal features of the work of creation in all its parts , small and great ; and that we judge in a way con- trary to a vast range of analogy , which runs through the whole of the universe , when ...
... prove that beauty and regularity are universal features of the work of creation in all its parts , small and great ; and that we judge in a way con- trary to a vast range of analogy , which runs through the whole of the universe , when ...
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... prove more worlds than one . ' Such is little better than punning ! It is Bibliolatry of the worst order -a slavish subserviency to the accidents of English . We can- not too much deprecate , as most injurious to the real interests of ...
... prove more worlds than one . ' Such is little better than punning ! It is Bibliolatry of the worst order -a slavish subserviency to the accidents of English . We can- not too much deprecate , as most injurious to the real interests of ...
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... prove as strong in prayer As theirs whose separate beams shoot keenest through this air . ' 6 Such is the poet's expansion of the ancient and most sure promise , when the patriarch , the father of the faithful , looked towards heaven ...
... prove as strong in prayer As theirs whose separate beams shoot keenest through this air . ' 6 Such is the poet's expansion of the ancient and most sure promise , when the patriarch , the father of the faithful , looked towards heaven ...
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... proved a source of sore trial and perplexity , and caused torrents of human blood to flow : so too the reasoners on its behalf , though never fated to enjoy any real and lasting triumph , may yet win for a season some mental realm of ...
... proved a source of sore trial and perplexity , and caused torrents of human blood to flow : so too the reasoners on its behalf , though never fated to enjoy any real and lasting triumph , may yet win for a season some mental realm of ...
Page 88
... prove , they may yet be not ill - founded in the main ; they may present from the works of the distinguished authors before us some aspects of the case which will be new to a portion of our readers , and suggest to the happy few , who ...
... prove , they may yet be not ill - founded in the main ; they may present from the works of the distinguished authors before us some aspects of the case which will be new to a portion of our readers , and suggest to the happy few , who ...
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Page 391 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, (which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 388 - Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3.
Page 123 - They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; To gods whom they knew not, To new gods that came newly up, Whom your fathers feared not.
Page 157 - I knew not whether from the good cause or the bad; darkness and lights; tempest and human faces; and at last, with the sense that all was lost, female forms, and the features that were worth all the world to me, and but a moment allowed — and clasped hands, and heart-breaking partings, and then — everlasting farewells!
Page 157 - ... issue. I, as is usual in dreams (where of necessity we make ourselves central to every movement), had the power, and yet had not the power to decide it. I had the power, if I could raise myself to will it, and yet, again, had not the power ; for the weight of twenty Atlantics was upon me, or the oppression of inexpiable guilt. ' Deeper than ever plummet sounded,
Page 122 - Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning tho...
Page 121 - Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind.
Page 383 - Whence you ought to know that the bishop is in the Church, and the Church in the bishop...
Page 157 - The dream commenced with a music which now I often heard in dreams — a music of preparation and of awakening suspense, a music like the opening of the Coronation Anthem, and which, like that, gave the feeling of a vast march, of infinite cavalcades filing off, and the tread of innumerable armies.
Page 43 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.