Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 4Orestes Augustus Brownson Benjamin H. Greene, 1850 - American essays |
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... simply analysis , and gives only what is already contained in the matter analyzed ; for nothing can be in the conclusion not contained in the premises . If the premises are necessary and eternal , the consequences must be necessary and ...
... simply analysis , and gives only what is already contained in the matter analyzed ; for nothing can be in the conclusion not contained in the premises . If the premises are necessary and eternal , the consequences must be necessary and ...
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... simply to this : The worlds could not have been created if God could not have created them , and God could not have created them if he had not been able to create them ; but God was able to create them ; therefore their creation was ...
... simply to this : The worlds could not have been created if God could not have created them , and God could not have created them if he had not been able to create them ; but God was able to create them ; therefore their creation was ...
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... simply as real , necessary , and eternal Being , Ens reale , et necessarium , he is not conceived as productive , and no universe is or can be asserted . The difference between philosophy and pantheism lies precisely in this creative ...
... simply as real , necessary , and eternal Being , Ens reale , et necessarium , he is not conceived as productive , and no universe is or can be asserted . The difference between philosophy and pantheism lies precisely in this creative ...
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... simply remark , that the great difficulty and repugnance which many persons experience in regard to the Catholic custom of venerating images is purely imaginary , and is much more effectually dissipated by making the stations of the ...
... simply remark , that the great difficulty and repugnance which many persons experience in regard to the Catholic custom of venerating images is purely imaginary , and is much more effectually dissipated by making the stations of the ...
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... has made essential to beauty . Nor is this virtue simply a want of ability to sin ; for - NEW SERIES . - VOL . IV . NO . I. 8 the hand that sketched so finely the fate of poor 1850. ] 57 Longfellow's Evangeline and Kavanagh .
... has made essential to beauty . Nor is this virtue simply a want of ability to sin ; for - NEW SERIES . - VOL . IV . NO . I. 8 the hand that sketched so finely the fate of poor 1850. ] 57 Longfellow's Evangeline and Kavanagh .
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Page 100 - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire, — that were low indeed ! That were an ignominy...
Page 98 - Seek ye therefore first the Kingdom of God and His justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 443 - I have loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile...
Page 430 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me,
Page 445 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient, being filled with all unrighteousness...
Page 507 - ... territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned not more than three years.
Page 68 - and died away into silence. Then he beheld, in a dream, once more the home of his childhood ; Green Acadian meadows, with sylvan rivers among them, Village, and mountain, and woodlands ; and, walking under their shadow, As in the days of her youth, Evangeline rose in his vision. Tears came into his eyes ; and as slowly he lifted his eyelids, Vanished the vision away, but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered Died on his lips, and their motion...
Page 68 - Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking. Then through those realms of shade, in multiplied reverberations, Heard he that cry of pain, and through the hush that succeeded Whispered a gentle voice, in accents tender and saint-like, '• Gabriel ! O my beloved !
Page 59 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses I Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows.
Page 68 - All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience! And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured, "Father, I thank thee!