The Contemporary Review, Band 35A. Strahan, 1879 |
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... object were to train men to become writers or lecturers on certain theological topics , addressing themselves to the learned few , it might not be easy to improve much upon them ; but they fail signally to meet the daily needs of a ...
... object were to train men to become writers or lecturers on certain theological topics , addressing themselves to the learned few , it might not be easy to improve much upon them ; but they fail signally to meet the daily needs of a ...
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... object to prayers read from a book . C. Preaching . There has been a marked improvement in this par- ticular of late years , and several of the theological colleges devote much attention to it , but it will be confessed by even the most ...
... object to prayers read from a book . C. Preaching . There has been a marked improvement in this par- ticular of late years , and several of the theological colleges devote much attention to it , but it will be confessed by even the most ...
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... object not yielding nitrogenous matter , not only is the inflection of the filaments comparatively languid , but the leaf quickly re - expands after a period of seventeen hours or so , while flies or other objects capable of supplying ...
... object not yielding nitrogenous matter , not only is the inflection of the filaments comparatively languid , but the leaf quickly re - expands after a period of seventeen hours or so , while flies or other objects capable of supplying ...
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... object , produce no inflection whatever ; and as in high winds the plant must be often brushed by blades of grass and other leaves , this insen- sibility is of great importance to the plant to prevent its being brought into useless ...
... object , produce no inflection whatever ; and as in high winds the plant must be often brushed by blades of grass and other leaves , this insen- sibility is of great importance to the plant to prevent its being brought into useless ...
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... object of accusations which he no more deserves than Pheidias , a great deal of truth was sharply told about the modern Renaissance school , which we may again have to refer to . But as the purity of Pheidian art will hardly be disputed ...
... object of accusations which he no more deserves than Pheidias , a great deal of truth was sharply told about the modern Renaissance school , which we may again have to refer to . But as the purity of Pheidian art will hardly be disputed ...
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Seite 65 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove : that is covered with silver wings, and her feathers like gold.
Seite 592 - Here is my creed. I believe in one God, the creator of the universe. That he governs it by his providence. That he ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we render to him is doing good to his other children. That the soul of man is immortal, and will be treated with justice in another life respecting its conduct in this.
Seite 417 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: For I should have denied the God that is above.
Seite 728 - I endeavoured to recall the ideas, they were feeble and indistinct; one collection of terms, however, presented itself: and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, " Nothing exists but thoughts! — -the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains...
Seite 583 - I have long been of opinion that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the British Empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are nevertheless broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that human wisdom ever yet erected.
Seite 830 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Seite 301 - John, go and catch — or, if needs be, Purchase — that animal for me ! By vivisection, at expense Of half-an-hour and eighteenpence, How brain secretes dog's soul, we '11 see ! '
Seite 584 - I am therefore by no means for restoring Canada. **if we keep it, all the country from the St. Lawrence to the Mississippi will in another century be filled with British people. Britain itself will become vastly more populous, by the immense increase of its commerce; the Atlantic sea will be covered with your trading ships; and your naval power, thence continually increasing, will extend your influence round the whole globe, and awe the world!
Seite 592 - I believe in one God, the Creator of the universe. That he governs it by his Providence. That he ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we can render to him is doing good to his other children. That the soul of man is immortal, and will be treated with justice in another life respecting its conduct in this.
Seite 593 - I did not understand him, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said to me, "You are young, and have the world before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.