Reason and Faith, and Other Miscellanies of Henry RogersCrosby, Nichols, and Company, 1853 - 458 oldal |
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... tells us , he persisted in the discharge of his minis- terial functions , " notwithstanding Cromwell's prohibition of all persons from preaching or teaching schools , who had been adherents of the late king . " We shall not stop to ...
... tells us , he persisted in the discharge of his minis- terial functions , " notwithstanding Cromwell's prohibition of all persons from preaching or teaching schools , who had been adherents of the late king . " We shall not stop to ...
8. oldal
... telling but little more than the truth , closes with an antithetical conceit , so much in Fuller's vein , that it would have done his heart good , could he but have read the following sentence : " Hic jacet Thomas Fuller Qui dum viros ...
... telling but little more than the truth , closes with an antithetical conceit , so much in Fuller's vein , that it would have done his heart good , could he but have read the following sentence : " Hic jacet Thomas Fuller Qui dum viros ...
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... tell how . Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable ; being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy , and windings of language . " 66 Of all the preceding varieties of wit , next to the " play with words and phrases , " perhaps ...
... tell how . Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable ; being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy , and windings of language . " 66 Of all the preceding varieties of wit , next to the " play with words and phrases , " perhaps ...
13. oldal
... tells us , some have attributed to design , " lest any of the vermin of equivocation should hide themselves under the nap of their words . " On excessive attention to fashion in dress , he says : “ Had some of our gallants been with the ...
... tells us , some have attributed to design , " lest any of the vermin of equivocation should hide themselves under the nap of their words . " On excessive attention to fashion in dress , he says : “ Had some of our gallants been with the ...
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... tells us : " These sometimes not only cover their defects , but get praise . They do wisely to counterfeit a ... telling us that an undutiful child will be repaid in the same coin by his own children , he says : " One complained that ...
... tells us : " These sometimes not only cover their defects , but get praise . They do wisely to counterfeit a ... telling us that an undutiful child will be repaid in the same coin by his own children , he says : " One complained that ...
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380. oldal - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
12. 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.
313. oldal - There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
420. oldal - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
6. oldal - A PISGAH SIGHT OF PALESTINE, AND THE CONFINES THEREOF; WITH THE HISTORY OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT ACTED THEREON.
12. oldal - ... from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose; often it consisteth in one knows not what and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
78. 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.
85. oldal - There is indeed an exception, when any great genius thinks it worth his while to expose a foolish piece ; so we still read Marvell's answer to Parker * with pleasure, though the book it answers be sunk long ago...
219. oldal - For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
83. 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 heaved the lead, Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwrecked cockle and the muscle-shell, — This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety.