Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent prose writers, Band 11812 |
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... Lord Forbes . 84 That the legation of Moses could not have been forged . Lord Forbes . 91 The Mosaic account of the origin of mankind , and of the deluge , confirmed by reason and history . Sir W. Jones . 95- Difficulties in the history ...
... Lord Forbes . 84 That the legation of Moses could not have been forged . Lord Forbes . 91 The Mosaic account of the origin of mankind , and of the deluge , confirmed by reason and history . Sir W. Jones . 95- Difficulties in the history ...
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... Lord . ' Throughout the whole system of things , we be- hold a manifest tendency to promote the benefit either of the rational or the animal creation . In some parts of nature , this tendency may be less obvious than in others . Objects ...
... Lord . ' Throughout the whole system of things , we be- hold a manifest tendency to promote the benefit either of the rational or the animal creation . In some parts of nature , this tendency may be less obvious than in others . Objects ...
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... lord . The whirl- wind , the inundation , and all the asperities of the air , are peculiarly terrible to man , who knows their consequences , and , at a distance , dreads their approach . The earth itself , where human art has not ...
... lord . The whirl- wind , the inundation , and all the asperities of the air , are peculiarly terrible to man , who knows their consequences , and , at a distance , dreads their approach . The earth itself , where human art has not ...
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... tradi- tion concerning these things . But , as to his authority , and the authority of the laws and in- stitutions given by him , they had , and their 84 BOOK I ELEGANT EXTRACTS . Proofs of the divine legation of Moses Lord Forbes.
... tradi- tion concerning these things . But , as to his authority , and the authority of the laws and in- stitutions given by him , they had , and their 84 BOOK I ELEGANT EXTRACTS . Proofs of the divine legation of Moses Lord Forbes.
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... Lord Forbes . THAT THE LEGATION OF MOSES COULD NOT HAVE BEEN FORGED . If any man will suggest that the law of the Jews is no more than human invention , and that the book of the law is a forgery ; let him say when it was imposed upon ...
... Lord Forbes . THAT THE LEGATION OF MOSES COULD NOT HAVE BEEN FORGED . If any man will suggest that the law of the Jews is no more than human invention , and that the book of the law is a forgery ; let him say when it was imposed upon ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 173 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Seite 170 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night : wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. Man goeth forth unto his work, and to his labour until the evening.
Seite 168 - Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty: who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Seite 9 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Seite 42 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; And backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Seite 162 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Seite 283 - Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an Eternity reserved for him.
Seite 171 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Seite 162 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Seite 281 - ... that stood by them, to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sunk.