I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected... Lectures to Young Men, on the Formation of Character, &c: Originally ... - 154 ページJoel Hawes 著 - 1829 - 172 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 ページ
...more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age they may have been composed.' With respect to the division of his time, Sir William, while in... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 ページ
...have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history,...books, in whatever language they may have been written. Ames, (Fisher.) No man ever did or ever will become truly eloquent, without being a constant reader... | |
| 1852 - 840 ページ
...independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected...books, in whatever language they may have been written. — Sir William Jones. Place no confidence in the reviler of religion. He who is faithless to his God... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 ページ
...the 15th Chapter of Exodus. In short, the Scriptures, independently of their divine origin, contain more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence and poetry, than can be collected from any book in any language. We have said that the style of the... | |
| Massachusetts Bible Society - 1853 - 814 ページ
...best works in twenty-eight languages, that " this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history,...in whatever language they may have been written." In the closing hours of Sir Walter Scott, the Wizard of the North, he said, " Lockhart, read to me."... | |
| 1853 - 688 ページ
...this truly great man, ' and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history,...in whatever language they may have been written.' How well he was qualified to make this remark, and how much it implied in his lips, may be inferred... | |
| 1855 - 662 ページ
...Oracles, " independent of their divine origin, contained more sublimity, purer morality, more impartant history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can...in ,whatever language they may have been written." Byron, who — " Throngh learning and throngh faney took, His flight sublime, and on the loftiest top... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 ページ
...of opinion that the volume cnotains more sublimity .purer moralir more important history, and fine" strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all...books, in whatever language they may have been written. — Sir William Jones. In every generation, and whereever the light of revelation has shone, men of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 ページ
...more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age they may have been composed." AN ODE. In Imitation of jllcteiii. What constitutes a State? Not... | |
| William Hodgson (of Bampton, Cumberland.) - 1857 - 128 ページ
...more Sublimity and Heauty, purer Morality, more important History, and finer Strains of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be collected from all other Books,...in whatever Language they may have been written." Sir William Jones. f " Holy Scripture containeth all Things necessary to Salvation; so that whatsoever... | |
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