 | 1840 - 520 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...whatever age or language they may have been composed." 8. LORD BACON. "There never was found in any age of the world either philosopher, or sect, or law,... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 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 any age and language." We shall therefore introduce the reader to our selections from the poetry of... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 400 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...age or language they may have been composed." The testimony of Rousseau is still more remarkable, as he was, though possessed of the strongest powers... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 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...age or language they may have been composed." The acknowledgments of Rousseau, likewise, whose taste for fine writing, and whose freedom from prejudice... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 530 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...age or language they may have been composed." The acknowledgments of Rousseau, likewise, whose taste for fine writing, and whose freedom from prejudice... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 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...age or language they may have been composed." The testimony of Rousseau is still more remarkable, as he was, though possessed of the strongest powers... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 526 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...whatever age or language they may have been composed." It is, therefore, from this unerring source that we learn many things concerning the early history... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pàgines
...matter." Sir William Jones wrote at the end of his Bible, " I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this...books, in whatever age or language they may have been written." The late pious Bishop Horne thus writes: " The Scriptures are wonderful with respect to the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pàgines
...attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, mdependently of iti Divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more...whatever age or language they may have been composed." tears. But though he firmly refused to make use of any other voice than his own, and to appear before... | |
 | John Cole - 1826 - 44 pàgines
...portion of his daily occupations, and made this note at the end : — I am of opinion, that this volume contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty,...eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age and Ianguage they may have been composed." It also reminds me of men's conscience, which... | |
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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... 
