Five Occasional Lectures: Delivered in MontrealJ. Lovell, 1859 - 118 ページ |
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... Literature ( with Note ) ,. 51 IV . Some Recollections of a Visit to Abbotsford , and of Sir Walter Scott and his Contemporaries , 71 V. The State and Prospects of Science and Literature in Mon- treal , 99 PREFACE . THESE Lectures were ...
... Literature ( with Note ) ,. 51 IV . Some Recollections of a Visit to Abbotsford , and of Sir Walter Scott and his Contemporaries , 71 V. The State and Prospects of Science and Literature in Mon- treal , 99 PREFACE . THESE Lectures were ...
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... Literature , and Science , and Art , amongst the people of Canada . As yet we have scarcely any Literature of our own ; but the great progress which Canada is making , and the growth of her Scientific and Literary Institutions , lead us ...
... Literature , and Science , and Art , amongst the people of Canada . As yet we have scarcely any Literature of our own ; but the great progress which Canada is making , and the growth of her Scientific and Literary Institutions , lead us ...
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... literature ? For one of such a description as any of these , we have thousands who , as intelligent men of business , or sturdy cultivators of the soil , or skilful mechanics , have come here to seek and find room for their energies ...
... literature ? For one of such a description as any of these , we have thousands who , as intelligent men of business , or sturdy cultivators of the soil , or skilful mechanics , have come here to seek and find room for their energies ...
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... literature and useful books of reference ; and further , that its volumes will be so much in use , that no dust or cobwebs will be allowed to accumu- late or to rest upon them . And what a wide field is there not open for study in our ...
... literature and useful books of reference ; and further , that its volumes will be so much in use , that no dust or cobwebs will be allowed to accumu- late or to rest upon them . And what a wide field is there not open for study in our ...
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... literature . Any specific branch of science or art is interesting to a certain extent , and for particular objects , and may be essentially useful to this or that particular person in his particular line of life . But the training the ...
... literature . Any specific branch of science or art is interesting to a certain extent , and for particular objects , and may be essentially useful to this or that particular person in his particular line of life . But the training the ...
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92 ページ - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll, When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! O, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away!
107 ページ - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
110 ページ - Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes...
113 ページ - Scripture is not yet understood, so if it ever comes to be understood, before the ' restitution of all things,' and without miraculous interposition, — it must be in the same way as natural knowledge is come at, by the continuance and progress of learning and liberty ; and by particular persons attending to, comparing and pursuing, intimations scattered up and down it, which are overlooked and disregarded by the generality of the world.
114 ページ - Nor is it at all incredible, that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all the same phenomena and the same faculties of investigation, from which such great discoveries in natural knowledge have been made in the present and last age, were equally in the possession of mankind several thousand years before- And possibly it might be intended, that events, as they come to pass, should open and ascertain the meaning of several...
74 ページ - Syria's thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th...
13 ページ - THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
75 ページ - There was a time," he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones, "thou blessed child! When, young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee; but now — " He hung his head; each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had slept From boyhood's hour, that instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept!
98 ページ - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
94 ページ - There's; one in that poor shed — One by that paltry bed — Greater than thou. Beneath that beggar's roof, Lo ! death doth keep his state : Enter — no crowds attend — Enter — no guards defend This palace gate.