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The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Page 8
by Laurence Sterne - 1780
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...this brulal experiment — ambiliun takes him by the hand and carries him into the world — shows him all the kingdoms of the earth, and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raising himself to honor — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of po*cr,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...this brutal experiment — ambition takes him liy the hand and carries him into the world, — shew« him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and railing himself to honour, — lays before his eyes at! the cbarms and bewitching temptations of power,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the band and carries him into the world — shows him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them — points out Jhe many ways of advancing his fortune and raising himself to honour, — lays before his eyes all...
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

Christian life - 1884 - 398 pages
...greatness of the gift to be conferred, Satan takes Him up into an exceeding high mountain and shows Him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them. Conjecture has often been exercised as to what mountain this could possibly be. All conjecture is vain,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...takes him by the hand and carries him into the world— shows him all the kingdoms of the earth a:id the glory of them — points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and raising himself to honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,...
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The Christian review and clerical magazine, Volume 3

1829 - 544 pages
...of the former, when Satan took our Lord to the summit of the mountain and of the pinnacle, to shew him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, and, if it were possible, to tempt him to cast himself down into the abyss below. We see the latter,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...from this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world— Shows him all the kingdoms of the earth, and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raising himself to honor — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,...
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A Treatise on the Millennium: In which the Prevailing Theories on that ...

George Bush - Bible - 1832 - 284 pages
...authority.' When we read, therefore, in the history of the Saviour's temptation, that the Devil showed him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, the explanation doubtless is, that he showed him the splendour and magnificence of the Roman power,...
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Cobb's Sequel to the Juvenile Readers: Comprising a Selection of Lessons in ...

Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...from this brutal experiment, ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world ; shows him. all the kingdoms of the earth, and the glory...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raising himself to honour ; lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world — shows him all the kingdoms of the earth, and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raising himself to honor — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,...
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