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Few are aware that he is, without one single exception, the most eloquent writer
of the present age ; that, independent of politics, he has produced many works on
morals, religion, and history, destined for lasting endurance; that his writings ...
Few are aware that he is, without one single exception, the most eloquent writer
of the present age ; that, independent of politics, he has produced many works on
morals, religion, and history, destined for lasting endurance; that his writings ...
Sivu 3
... a vigour of thought, and an extent of illustration, to which there is nothing
comparable in any other writer, ancient or modern, with whom we are acquainted
. All that he has seen, or read, or heard, seems present to his mind, whatever he
does, ...
... a vigour of thought, and an extent of illustration, to which there is nothing
comparable in any other writer, ancient or modern, with whom we are acquainted
. All that he has seen, or read, or heard, seems present to his mind, whatever he
does, ...
Sivu 13
It is with similar feelings, and to worship the same Father, that the Christian is
permitted to enter the temple of nature; and by the spirit of his religion, there is a
language infused into the objects which she presents, unknown to the
worshipper of ...
It is with similar feelings, and to worship the same Father, that the Christian is
permitted to enter the temple of nature; and by the spirit of his religion, there is a
language infused into the objects which she presents, unknown to the
worshipper of ...
Sivu 15
Such is the domestic spectacle which throughout all the Christian world the
sacrament of Baptism presents; but religion, ever mingling lessons of duty with
scenes of joy, shows us the son of kings clothed in purple, renouncing the
grandeur of ...
Such is the domestic spectacle which throughout all the Christian world the
sacrament of Baptism presents; but religion, ever mingling lessons of duty with
scenes of joy, shows us the son of kings clothed in purple, renouncing the
grandeur of ...
Sivu 16
When men and nature are unpitiable, it is indeed consolatory to find a Deity
inclined to pardon ; but it belongs only to the Christian religion to have made twin
sisters of Innocence and Repentance. “In fine, the Communion presents
instructive ...
When men and nature are unpitiable, it is indeed consolatory to find a Deity
inclined to pardon ; but it belongs only to the Christian religion to have made twin
sisters of Innocence and Repentance. “In fine, the Communion presents
instructive ...
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| Otsikko | Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3 Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Archibald Alison |
| Kirjoittaja | Archibald Alison |
| Kustantaja | W. Blackwood, 1850 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 18. lokakuu 2007 |
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