Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... produced many works on morals , religion , and history , destined for lasting endurance ; that his writings combine the strongest love of rational freedom with the warmest inspiration of Christian devotion ; that he is , as it were ...
... produced many works on morals , religion , and history , destined for lasting endurance ; that his writings combine the strongest love of rational freedom with the warmest inspiration of Christian devotion ; that he is , as it were ...
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... produced by the Revolution , therefore , he conceived the hope that the feelings of religion would ultimately resume their sway ; when the waters of bitterness were let loose , the consolations of devotion would again be felt to be ...
... produced by the Revolution , therefore , he conceived the hope that the feelings of religion would ultimately resume their sway ; when the waters of bitterness were let loose , the consolations of devotion would again be felt to be ...
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... produced by such writings as we are considering . The hardened sceptic will never turn to a work on divinity for a solution of his para- doxes ; and men of the world can never be persuaded to enter on serious arguments even on the most ...
... produced by such writings as we are considering . The hardened sceptic will never turn to a work on divinity for a solution of his para- doxes ; and men of the world can never be persuaded to enter on serious arguments even on the most ...
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... produced the marvels of material creation . The virtues ascended like pure fires into the heavens ; some , like brilliant suns , attracted the regards by their resplendent light ; others , more modest , sought the shade , where never ...
... produced the marvels of material creation . The virtues ascended like pure fires into the heavens ; some , like brilliant suns , attracted the regards by their resplendent light ; others , more modest , sought the shade , where never ...
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... produced on the same subject by the genius of Britain . " There is a God ! The herbs of the valley , the cedars of the mountain , bless Him — the insect sports in His beams — the elephant salutes Him with the rising orb of the day - the ...
... produced on the same subject by the genius of Britain . " There is a God ! The herbs of the valley , the cedars of the mountain , bless Him — the insect sports in His beams — the elephant salutes Him with the rising orb of the day - the ...
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