Letters from England, Հատոր 3Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1808 |
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... perhaps even some divine truth , may be thus more deeply imprest upon the heart than it other- wise would be , especially in a land where the priest imparts no domestic instruc- tions , his functions being confined to the church , and ...
... perhaps even some divine truth , may be thus more deeply imprest upon the heart than it other- wise would be , especially in a land where the priest imparts no domestic instruc- tions , his functions being confined to the church , and ...
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... visited in his long peregrinations : he an- swered " Spain , " as perhaps a man would have done who had really seen all the world , But it was remarked as rather ex- traordinary that a Jew should prefer the country of the 16 LETTER LV .
... visited in his long peregrinations : he an- swered " Spain , " as perhaps a man would have done who had really seen all the world , But it was remarked as rather ex- traordinary that a Jew should prefer the country of the 16 LETTER LV .
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... Perhaps even Solomon himself did not conceive that vanity was so universal a passion . Yet from this indiscriminate curiosity some general good arises . Natural history has been considerably improved by the opportunities afforded of ...
... Perhaps even Solomon himself did not conceive that vanity was so universal a passion . Yet from this indiscriminate curiosity some general good arises . Natural history has been considerably improved by the opportunities afforded of ...
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... perhaps of the boldest character and profoundest reasoning , you meet with the annals of the world of fashion ; the history of my lord's dinner and my lady's ball ; a report that the young earl is about to be married , and that the old ...
... perhaps of the boldest character and profoundest reasoning , you meet with the annals of the world of fashion ; the history of my lord's dinner and my lady's ball ; a report that the young earl is about to be married , and that the old ...
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... -for instance , one of these journals has pro- nounced it to be jacobinical to read He- brew without points . There are other reasons why there is so little fair criticism . : Many , perhaps the majority , of these lite- C 5 REVIEWS . 33.
... -for instance , one of these journals has pro- nounced it to be jacobinical to read He- brew without points . There are other reasons why there is so little fair criticism . : Many , perhaps the majority , of these lite- C 5 REVIEWS . 33.
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Էջ 102 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them...
Էջ 238 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Էջ 219 - And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery.
Էջ 1 - Of the woman came the beginning of sin, and through her we all die.
Էջ 101 - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Էջ 144 - Some years ago, being in the Campidoglio at Rome, he made up to the bust of Jupiter, and, bowing very low, exclaimed, in the Italian language,—" I hope, sir, if ever you get your head above water again, you will remember that I paid my respects to you in your adversity.
Էջ 322 - A GENERAL COLLECTION of VOYAGES and TRAVELS; forming a complete History of the Origin and Progress of Discovery, by Sea and Land, from the earliest Ages to the present Time...
Էջ 85 - A manufacturing poor is more easily instigated to revolt. They have no local attachments ; the persons to whom they look up for support they regard more with envy than respect, as men who grow rich by their labour...
Էջ x - Mr Rogers, being sentenced to be burned, and remanded back to prison, was on Monday morning, the fourth day of February, 1555, awakened out of a very sound sleep, with great difficulty, by the keeper's wife, who suddenly warned him to make haste and prepare himself for the fire. If it be so, said he, I need not tie
Էջ 302 - Oh,' said the gingerbread-baker, ' he wo'nt be angry at seeing me, I warrant, so show me the way up ;' and pushing the servant forward, he followed him up stairs into the room. When, however, he saw the great man whom he was come to honour lying on a couch, with his countenance pale, painful, and emaciated, yet full of benevolence, the sight overpowered him : he...