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Side 11
... never entirely extirpated . Even in the history of the Israelites and Canaanites when extirpation was enjoined by the strongest religious sanctions , the extirpation was never completed . A conquered race may be depressed , degraded ...
... never entirely extirpated . Even in the history of the Israelites and Canaanites when extirpation was enjoined by the strongest religious sanctions , the extirpation was never completed . A conquered race may be depressed , degraded ...
Side 16
... never been able to understand the reason why . Descended from a horde of murderous savages they have managed to settle in a fertile country , and have learned agriculture from the nations round them , but they have produced no great ...
... never been able to understand the reason why . Descended from a horde of murderous savages they have managed to settle in a fertile country , and have learned agriculture from the nations round them , but they have produced no great ...
Side 37
... never affected the great mass of the people at all . It is a very easy thing to ridicule wholesale conversions , but when wholesale conversion means the change from a rule of life which is gross and abominable , to a rule of life which ...
... never affected the great mass of the people at all . It is a very easy thing to ridicule wholesale conversions , but when wholesale conversion means the change from a rule of life which is gross and abominable , to a rule of life which ...
Side 38
... never linger except over the life of some favourite saint , or enlarge except upon some dubious miracle ; -there was really perhaps very little to tell . The first bishop , whose enormous see comprised Lindsey , the Fen for sheer lack ...
... never linger except over the life of some favourite saint , or enlarge except upon some dubious miracle ; -there was really perhaps very little to tell . The first bishop , whose enormous see comprised Lindsey , the Fen for sheer lack ...
Side 40
... never thought myself worthy of it , but though unworthy , in obedience submitted to under- take it . " Hearing his humble answer , he said that he should not resign the bishopric , and he himself completed his ordination after the ...
... never thought myself worthy of it , but though unworthy , in obedience submitted to under- take it . " Hearing his humble answer , he said that he should not resign the bishopric , and he himself completed his ordination after the ...
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Side 67 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Side 24 - Towards the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries, cocoa was largely and successfully cultivated, but in 1725 a blight fell upon the plantations.
Side 26 - Art, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries...
Side 72 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins...
Side 74 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way.
Side 90 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage ; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done. The bounds of either sword to thee we owe; Therefore on thy firm hand Religion leans In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son.
Side 86 - Threatning to bind our soules with secular chaines : Helpe us to save free Conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose Gospell is their maw.
Side 64 - I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go like lambs, without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th.