Essays, Selected from Contributions to the Edinburgh Review ...Longman, 1850 |
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x. oldal
... doctrines which I most conscientiously believe pernicious errors ; doctrines which many per- sons would fain render invulnerable to every mode of assault - to satire , by representing them as too sacred for ridicule , and to argument ...
... doctrines which I most conscientiously believe pernicious errors ; doctrines which many per- sons would fain render invulnerable to every mode of assault - to satire , by representing them as too sacred for ridicule , and to argument ...
xi. oldal
... doctrines of religion so utterly ridiculous . " ' As for certain asperities of expression which may seem to glance too strongly at individuals , and into which the haste of composition may have betrayed me , I have endeavoured , in the ...
... doctrines of religion so utterly ridiculous . " ' As for certain asperities of expression which may seem to glance too strongly at individuals , and into which the haste of composition may have betrayed me , I have endeavoured , in the ...
69. oldal
... sincerest disciples of the present Oxford school , they yet gave reason to their very friends to doubt whether they did not secretly despise even the car- dinal doctrines of Christianity . * Equivocal Chris- tians in F 3 ANDREW MARVELL .
... sincerest disciples of the present Oxford school , they yet gave reason to their very friends to doubt whether they did not secretly despise even the car- dinal doctrines of Christianity . * Equivocal Chris- tians in F 3 ANDREW MARVELL .
70. oldal
Henry Rogers. dinal doctrines of Christianity . * Equivocal Chris- tians in creed , and absolute infidels in practice , they yet insisted on the most scrupulous compliance with the most trivial points of ceremonial ; and persisted in ...
Henry Rogers. dinal doctrines of Christianity . * Equivocal Chris- tians in creed , and absolute infidels in practice , they yet insisted on the most scrupulous compliance with the most trivial points of ceremonial ; and persisted in ...
116. oldal
... doctrines will stand , ' says he the following year , in his reply to King Henry , ' and the Pope will fall in spite of all the powers of air , earth , hell . They have provoked me to war ; they shall have it . They scorned the peace I ...
... doctrines will stand , ' says he the following year , in his reply to King Henry , ' and the Pope will fall in spite of all the powers of air , earth , hell . They have provoked me to war ; they shall have it . They scorned the peace I ...
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14. oldal - Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known story, or in seasonable application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale : sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound.
233. oldal - A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...
42. oldal - A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he lost the world, and was content to lose it.
95. oldal - Holland, that scarce deserves the name of land, As but the off-scouring of the British sand ; And so much earth as was contributed By English pilots when they heav'd the lead ; Or what by th
89. oldal - O Printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind! That lead, when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal, as when founded into letters. There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth, which he sowed, were nothing else but the letters which he invented.
7. oldal - A PISGAH SIGHT OF PALESTINE, AND THE CONFINES THEREOF; WITH THE HISTORY OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT ACTED THEREON.
289. oldal - Then they essayed to look, but the remembrance of that last thing that the Shepherds had shown them, made their hands shake; by means of which impediment, they could not look steadily through the glass; yet they thought they saw something like the gate, and also some of the glory of the place.
488. oldal - Were all books reduced thus to their quintessence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be scarce such a thing in nature as a folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few shelves ; not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated.
431. oldal - For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
18. oldal - Philosophers place it in the rear of the head, and it seems the mine of memory lies there, because there men naturally dig for it, scratching it when they are at a loss.