The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Հատոր 135A. Constable, 1872 |
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... land of Cathay . A very beautiful and charming person , a maiden of seventeen , of the Bayaut tribe , who rejoiced in the name of Cocachin , was accordingly selected and handed over to the embassy to be escorted to Persia . And now ...
... land of Cathay . A very beautiful and charming person , a maiden of seventeen , of the Bayaut tribe , who rejoiced in the name of Cocachin , was accordingly selected and handed over to the embassy to be escorted to Persia . And now ...
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... land , he lived through the whole course of the struggles for the ascendency of the House of Hanover till all danger in that quarter had ceased ; and after witnessing , on the one hand , the series of military and naval triumphs which ...
... land , he lived through the whole course of the struggles for the ascendency of the House of Hanover till all danger in that quarter had ceased ; and after witnessing , on the one hand , the series of military and naval triumphs which ...
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... land . And no less unjust would it be to suppose that vital Chris- tianity did not still burn brightly in the hearts of many of its ministers . To be convinced how groundless such a represen- tation would be , we have only to recollect ...
... land . And no less unjust would it be to suppose that vital Chris- tianity did not still burn brightly in the hearts of many of its ministers . To be convinced how groundless such a represen- tation would be , we have only to recollect ...
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... land , of such humble sort as Methodists could afford ; the type which Wesley himself preferred and advocated being of octagonal form , with arrangements ( which he strongly insisted on ) for the entire separation of the men from the ...
... land , of such humble sort as Methodists could afford ; the type which Wesley himself preferred and advocated being of octagonal form , with arrangements ( which he strongly insisted on ) for the entire separation of the men from the ...
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... lands ; while in the training of their regular ministers they are second to none , perhaps , of the rival denominations ... land of its nativity it is incapable of covering more than a portion of the ground which the Church of Christ is ...
... lands ; while in the training of their regular ministers they are second to none , perhaps , of the rival denominations ... land of its nativity it is incapable of covering more than a portion of the ground which the Church of Christ is ...
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Էջ 289 - Like a tale of little meaning tho' the words are strong; Chanted from an ill-used race of men that cleave the soil, Sow the seed, and reap the harvest with enduring toil, Storing yearly little dues of wheat, and wine and oil; Till they perish and they suffer— some...
Էջ 378 - And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, 'passing rich with forty pounds a year?' Ah! no; a shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little flock : A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's task As much as God or man can fairly ask ; The rest he gives to loves and labours light, To fields the morning, and to feasts the night; None better...
Էջ 105 - So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem. 26 And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God...
Էջ 380 - I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause. To such I render more than mere respect, Whose actions say that they respect themselves.
Էջ 575 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Էջ 491 - Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail: And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean: And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war...
Էջ 380 - A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again : pronounce a text, Cry, hem ! and, reading -what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.
Էջ 105 - And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Էջ 329 - British empire, a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life.
Էջ 570 - An act to permit foreigners to be enlisted, and to serve as officers and soldiers in her Majesty's forces...