The Contemporary Review, Band 35A. Strahan, 1879 |
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... speak more exactly , have dictated , the very same lines as a rule ( even in the examination for Priests ' Orders , which the Colleges do not touch ) , merely throwing in some particular book or books to represent the private fancies ...
... speak more exactly , have dictated , the very same lines as a rule ( even in the examination for Priests ' Orders , which the Colleges do not touch ) , merely throwing in some particular book or books to represent the private fancies ...
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... speak , dispersive and divari cating discourses of one of his oldest surviving contemporaries and friends . The next point insufficiently attended to is simplicity of diction . There is a story of Archbishop Whately coming out of church ...
... speak , dispersive and divari cating discourses of one of his oldest surviving contemporaries and friends . The next point insufficiently attended to is simplicity of diction . There is a story of Archbishop Whately coming out of church ...
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... speak . The transcendent merit of Thomas Wilson , Bishop of Sodor and Man , is that in an age of godlessness he was pre - eminently a saint of God . He was not a man of genius ; he was not a man of great attainments ; he was not a man ...
... speak . The transcendent merit of Thomas Wilson , Bishop of Sodor and Man , is that in an age of godlessness he was pre - eminently a saint of God . He was not a man of genius ; he was not a man of great attainments ; he was not a man ...
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... speak low in the deep wood- land quiet , with its continuous hum of insect life , as if he alone were awake in the midst of a sleeping and dreaming world . But it is in this dim sleeping world of plants , " Where only harmless lights ...
... speak low in the deep wood- land quiet , with its continuous hum of insect life , as if he alone were awake in the midst of a sleeping and dreaming world . But it is in this dim sleeping world of plants , " Where only harmless lights ...
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... speak of time as the source of all decay , meaning thereby the causes that have their action in time , so Mr. Darwin's " habit " can only be the product of certain mechanical laws of pressure and molecular action which make up the habit ...
... speak of time as the source of all decay , meaning thereby the causes that have their action in time , so Mr. Darwin's " habit " can only be the product of certain mechanical laws of pressure and molecular action which make up the habit ...
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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.