and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which ihould continue when heaven and earth should... Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Sivu 255tekijä(t) Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1825 - 570 sivua
...very meanest of «hem was a being t o whose fate » m}«tenonsand terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious interest—who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sivua
...meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mfysteirious and terrible importance belonged-*-ori'-^*hbse slightest action the spirits of light and darkness...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events, which shortsighted politicians... | |
| Ant The - 1827 - 366 sivua
...glory which should never fade away ! The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged; on whose slightest...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 sivua
...fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which shortsighted politicians... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 sivua
...fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which shortsighted politicians... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 sivua
...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious interest,—who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1830 - 720 sivua
...fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of tight and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passedaway. Events which short-sighted politicians... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 sivua
...looked down with contempt: for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which shortsighted politicians... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 sivua
...the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged; on whose slightest...with anxious interest; who had been destined before the heavens and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 sivua
...fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, -who had...and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. 1¿vents which sho;tsighted politicians... | |
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