The Quarterly Review, Volume 38William 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, 1828 - English literature |
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Page 37
... says that the Christians were accustomed to sing a hymn to Christ , as God . The alleluia , was the constant prelude or burthen to their singing , One Christian poet declares this in a line which is a singular example of overdrawing a ...
... says that the Christians were accustomed to sing a hymn to Christ , as God . The alleluia , was the constant prelude or burthen to their singing , One Christian poet declares this in a line which is a singular example of overdrawing a ...
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... says , 6 are lamentable wretched cabins , such as themselves could make in three or four days , not worth five shillings the build- ing , ' - and filthy and disgusting to a degree which renders it neces- sary for us to refrain from ...
... says , 6 are lamentable wretched cabins , such as themselves could make in three or four days , not worth five shillings the build- ing , ' - and filthy and disgusting to a degree which renders it neces- sary for us to refrain from ...
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... says , " " Whatever stranger took a journey amongst us would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Iceland , rather than in a country so favoured by nature as ours , both in fruitfulness of soil and temperature of climate ...
... says , " " Whatever stranger took a journey amongst us would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Iceland , rather than in a country so favoured by nature as ours , both in fruitfulness of soil and temperature of climate ...
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... says this writer , are those regularly relieved returned , but all those who have occasional assistance during the year are entered ; and if they apply more than once , probably they are not un- frequently entered as often as they apply ...
... says this writer , are those regularly relieved returned , but all those who have occasional assistance during the year are entered ; and if they apply more than once , probably they are not un- frequently entered as often as they apply ...
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... says Kotzebue , is crowded with beggars , whose num- ber defies all calculation . I feel it , indeed , a fruitless task for my pen to attempt a description of the scenes I have witnessed , and I lay it down in despair . But no ! what I ...
... says Kotzebue , is crowded with beggars , whose num- ber defies all calculation . I feel it , indeed , a fruitless task for my pen to attempt a description of the scenes I have witnessed , and I lay it down in despair . But no ! what I ...
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Page 19 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice...
Page 307 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Page 19 - His mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord ; so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud ; for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.
Page 136 - And the heathen shall know that I the Lord do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.
Page 135 - Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land. And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all ; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all.
Page 434 - Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, "I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love...
Page 19 - ... it came even to pass as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord ; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever...
Page 19 - God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
Page 313 - Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous activity, their continual change of place without use or purpose, testify their joy and the exultation which they feel in their lately discovered faculties.
Page 580 - IN elect of the Church of N. from henceforward will be faithful and obedient to St Peter the Apostle,, and to the holy Roman Church, and to our lord, the lord N. Pope N. and to his successors, canonically coming in.