 | 1803 - 516 pàgines
...origin, contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important hiftory, and finer flrains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been eompofed." VOL. I. Uu On the Importance of the Doctrines of the Trinity and the Atonement. A GENTLEMAN... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 422 pàgines
...fublimity, more exquifite beauty, more pure morality, more important hiflorr, and finer ftrairs both ol poetry and eloquence-, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been compofcd. Birr that which (lamps upon them the higheft value, that which renders them, ftriftly fpeaking,... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pàgines
...contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure mo" rality, more important hiftory, and finer ftrains of poetry " and eloquence, than can be collected from all other " books, in whatever language or age they may have been " compofed." And is it not ftrange that thefe contemptible writers,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pàgines
...not only to the sublimity, but to the divine inspiration of the Sacred Writings. " J have (says he) regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures,...have been composed. " The two parts, of which the Sciiptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions, which bear no resemblance, in form or... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 pàgines
...sufficient for the English. . THE LATE SIR WILLIAM JONES At the End of his Rible wrote the following Note. I HAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures...whatever age or language they may have been composed. • • • i • i / >p. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 pàgines
...the English. THE LATE SIR WILLIAM JONES At the End of his Bible -wrote the following Note. I FJAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures...whatever age or language they may have been composed. The The two parts of which the Scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions, which bear... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 pàgines
...English. , ii . • .. i , THE LATE SIR WILLIAM JONES At the End of his Bible wrote the following Note. I HAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures...other books, in whatever age or language they may have befn composed. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist, • are connected by a chain of compositions,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 432 pàgines
...vol. r, p. 1F6. limplicity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...-whatever age or language they may have been composed." CHAPTER IV. THE HISTORY OF GREECE. THE country of Greece presents a variety of •the most pleasing... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 422 pàgines
...vol. v, p< ITS. timpKcity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have betn cgmfioted." ' CHAPTER IV. THE HISTORY OF GREECE. THE country of Greece presents a variety of the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pàgines
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age they may have been composed." Is it not strange that these contemptible writers, as... | |
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Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected... 
