The Works of Hannah More in Eleven VolumesT. Cadell, 1830 |
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... tion of those that are her more peculiar and characteristic praise , he tempts her to aspire ; powerfully insinuating , that to this splendid system chastity does not necessarily belong ; thus cor- rupting the judgment , and bewildering ...
... tion of those that are her more peculiar and characteristic praise , he tempts her to aspire ; powerfully insinuating , that to this splendid system chastity does not necessarily belong ; thus cor- rupting the judgment , and bewildering ...
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... tion and astonishment the Huns and Vandals once more overpowering the Greeks and Romans . They behold our minds , with a retrograde but rapid motion , hurried back to the reign of " chaos and old night , " by distorted and unprincipled ...
... tion and astonishment the Huns and Vandals once more overpowering the Greeks and Romans . They behold our minds , with a retrograde but rapid motion , hurried back to the reign of " chaos and old night , " by distorted and unprincipled ...
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Hannah More. the same time keenly alive to the value of reputa- tion . They want to retain their indulgences , without quite forfeiting their credit ; but finding their fame fast declining , they artfully cling , by flattery and marked ...
Hannah More. the same time keenly alive to the value of reputa- tion . They want to retain their indulgences , without quite forfeiting their credit ; but finding their fame fast declining , they artfully cling , by flattery and marked ...
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... tion to remove ? whether the reigning system does not tend to weaken the principles it ought to strengthen , and to dissolve the heart it should fortify ? whether , instead of directing the grand and important engine of education to ...
... tion to remove ? whether the reigning system does not tend to weaken the principles it ought to strengthen , and to dissolve the heart it should fortify ? whether , instead of directing the grand and important engine of education to ...
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... tion , as the seat of true glory and of comparative happiness ! * A country , in which the exile , driven out by the crimes of his own , finds a home ! A country , to obtain the protection of which it was claim enough to be unfortunate ...
... tion , as the seat of true glory and of comparative happiness ! * A country , in which the exile , driven out by the crimes of his own , finds a home ! A country , to obtain the protection of which it was claim enough to be unfortunate ...
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Seite 399 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Seite 113 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Seite 429 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Seite 125 - ... according to the deeds done in the body, whether they be good or whether they be evil...
Seite 396 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Seite 395 - man that he should be clean ? And he that is born of a woman, " that he should be righteous ? Behold he putteth no trust in his " saints ; yea the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Seite 405 - As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live, turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways; for why will ye die?
Seite 430 - Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard : I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Seite 397 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Seite 374 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.