Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... side are buried in the waves of forgotten time . It is no small triumph to the cause of order in these trying days , that these mighty spirits , destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age , should have proved so ...
... side are buried in the waves of forgotten time . It is no small triumph to the cause of order in these trying days , that these mighty spirits , destined to instruct and bless mankind through every succeeding age , should have proved so ...
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... sides that Christianity is ' barbarous , ridiculous , the eternal enemy of the arts and of genius ; ' it is ... side , if no effort is to be made to prevent ridicule from attaching to its sublime institutions , there will always ...
... sides that Christianity is ' barbarous , ridiculous , the eternal enemy of the arts and of genius ; ' it is ... side , if no effort is to be made to prevent ridicule from attaching to its sublime institutions , there will always ...
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... side one of his burlesque representations the chapter on the Missions , that where the order of the Hospitallers is depicted as succouring the travellers in the desert ; or the monks relieving the sick in the hospitals , attending those ...
... side one of his burlesque representations the chapter on the Missions , that where the order of the Hospitallers is depicted as succouring the travellers in the desert ; or the monks relieving the sick in the hospitals , attending those ...
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... side . It is , therefore , of incalculable importance that some writings should exist which should lead men imperceptibly into the ways of truth , which should insinuate themselves into the tastes , and blend themselves with the ...
... side . It is , therefore , of incalculable importance that some writings should exist which should lead men imperceptibly into the ways of truth , which should insinuate themselves into the tastes , and blend themselves with the ...
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... side by side ; and they are reunited beyond the limits of the tomb . " - Vol . i . 78 , 79 . The extreme unction of the Catholic Church is described in these touching words : - VOL . III . B " Come and behold the most moving spectacle ...
... side by side ; and they are reunited beyond the limits of the tomb . " - Vol . i . 78 , 79 . The extreme unction of the Catholic Church is described in these touching words : - VOL . III . B " Come and behold the most moving spectacle ...
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Sivu 350 - Nearer to the beach, the tide rippled onward in waves of sparkling silver, that imperceptibly, yet rapidly, gained upon the sand. With a mind employed in admiration of the romantic scene, or perhaps on some more agitating topic, Miss Wardour advanced in silence by her father's side, whose recently offended dignity did not stoop to open any conversation. Following the windings of the beach, they passed one projecting point or headland of rock after another, and now found themselves under a huge and...