 | 1806 - 854 pàgines
...have ia;n!y sought even their ncutiality. They a¡e gone into eternity with the guilt resting on them, of having employed their genius, as the magicians...Saviour of the world. " Under what restrictions then OUJT lit Ihe Itudy of polite literature to be conducted? I cannot but have foreseen that this question... | |
 | John Foster - 1826 - 290 pàgines
...order of moral sentiments greatly discordant with its principles. And so many are gone into eternity under the charge of having employed their genius,...must return at the end of these observations ; and 1 can only answer as I have answered before. Polite literature will necessarily continue to be the... | |
 | 1838 - 516 pàgines
...exposed, had such decided possession of the public taste that it is impossible to dislodge them. " Under what restrictions, then, ought the study of polite literature to be conducted ? I cannot hut have foreseen that this question must return at the end of these observations ; and I am sorry... | |
 | George Combe - 1845 - 498 pàgines
...countcVact the Saviour of the world. Under what restrictions, then, ought the stud* of ;» 80 81 lite hare answered before. Polite literature will necessarily continue to be the grand school of intellectual... | |
 | John Foster - 1846 - 370 pàgines
...order of moral sentiments greatly discordant with its principles. And so many are gone into eternity under the charge of having employed their genius,...must return at the end of these observations ; and I am sorry to have no better answer to give than before, when the question came in the way, inconveniently... | |
 | John Foster, William Wallace Everts - 1849 - 344 pàgines
...order of moral sentiments greatly discordant with its principles. And so many are gone into eternity under the charge of having employed their genius,...their enchantments against Moses, to counteract the Savior of the world. 51. Amenability of literature to a standard. — Every work ought to have so far... | |
 | George Combe - 1850 - 452 pàgines
...order of moral sentiments greatly discordant with its principles. And so many are gone into eternity under the charge of having employed their genius,...Under what restrictions, then, ought the study of po80 81 lite literature to be conducted 1 I cannot but have foreseen that this question must return... | |
 | Rev. Pearson (Thomas), Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 630 pàgines
...Saviour. How many of our polite writers have gone, or are advancing, into eternity, as John Foster says, "under the charge of having employed their genius,...enchantments against Moses, to counteract the Saviour of the world."1 Of our modern productions of the sensational school, " Combe's Constitution of Man," if not... | |
 | Temple Christian Faber - 1857 - 502 pàgines
...sentiments facts greatly discordant with its principles. And so, many are gone into eternity under a charge of having employed their genius, as the magicians...against Moses, to counteract the Saviour of the world." 1 Foster's Essays. PAET THE SECOND. CHEISTIANITY. PAET THE SECOND. CHAPTEE I. THE WILL. " That Book... | |
 | Thomas Pearson - 1863 - 344 pàgines
...Saviour. How many of our polite writers have gone, or are advancing, into eternity, as John Foster says, " under the charge of having employed their genius,...enchantments against Moses, to counteract the Saviour of the world."J * Lite of Sterling, p. 334. + Rogers' Essays, vol. ii. p. 318. * Foster's Essays, p. 311.... | |
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... that could in any point injure the sacred cause. This claim has been slighted by so many as have lent attraction to an order of moral sentiments greatly discordant with its principles. And so many are gone into eternity under the charge of having... 
