The Quarterly Review, Volume 8William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1813 - English literature |
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... manner , if we think that education in the church is necessary for the purpose of preserving our children in the reli- gion of their fathers , it is not because we doubt the excellence of that religion ; it is not because we think it ...
... manner , if we think that education in the church is necessary for the purpose of preserving our children in the reli- gion of their fathers , it is not because we doubt the excellence of that religion ; it is not because we think it ...
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... manner the Na- tional Society , though it cannot sanction a departure from its fun- damental law , may leave many things to the discretion of those who have the conduct of particular schools , and are best able to judge of the ...
... manner the Na- tional Society , though it cannot sanction a departure from its fun- damental law , may leave many things to the discretion of those who have the conduct of particular schools , and are best able to judge of the ...
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... manner they should be supplied . But there is a point of view from which , if we examine the National Society , we shall perceive the absolute necessity of supporting it at the same time with the provincial societies . A number of de ...
... manner they should be supplied . But there is a point of view from which , if we examine the National Society , we shall perceive the absolute necessity of supporting it at the same time with the provincial societies . A number of de ...
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... manner in which ships have recently been run up , with timber not properly seasoned , or with a mixture of different kinds of timber ; to which may also be added Mr. Pering's complaint of slovenly workmanship , and an injudicious mode ...
... manner in which ships have recently been run up , with timber not properly seasoned , or with a mixture of different kinds of timber ; to which may also be added Mr. Pering's complaint of slovenly workmanship , and an injudicious mode ...
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... manner this sap circulates ; but there is no doubt that the tubes and cells of the alburnum , or sap - wood , are filled with it in the spring of the year , and that they are empty in the winter ; that it is organized matter ...
... manner this sap circulates ; but there is no doubt that the tubes and cells of the alburnum , or sap - wood , are filled with it in the spring of the year , and that they are empty in the winter ; that it is organized matter ...
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Page 358 - I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me; for I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me, but how to perform that which is good I find not; for the good that I would, I do not, but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 357 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 177 - mid fire and smoke, And twice ten hundred voices spoke, "The Playhouse is in flames !" And lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every...
Page 115 - And they sat down to eat bread ; and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Page 461 - Salis avarus ? Pellitur paternos In sinu ferens deos Et uxor et vir sordidosque natos.
Page 356 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 178 - MY pensive Public, wherefore look you sad? I had a grandmother, she kept a donkey To carry to the mart her crockery ware, And when that donkey look'd me in the face, His face was sad ! and you are sad, my Public ! Joy should be yours : this tenth day of October Again assembles us in Drury Lane.
Page 324 - A man who is born into a world already possessed, if he cannot get subsistence from his parents on whom he has a just demand, and if the society do not want his labour, has no claim of right to the smallest portion of food, and, in fact, has no business to be where he is. At nature's mighty feast there is no vacant cover for him. She tells him to be gone, and will quickly execute her own orders...
Page 178 - The engines thundered through the street, Fire-hook, pipe, bucket, all complete, And torches glared, and clattering feet Along the pavement paced. And one, the leader of the band, From Charing Cross along the Strand, Like stag by beagles hunted hard, Ran till he stopp'd at Vin'gar Yard.
Page 321 - The power of population is so superior to the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man that premature death must in some shape or other visit the human race. The vices of mankind are active and able ministers of depopulation. They are the precursors in the great army of destruction and often finish the dreadful work themselves.