The American Quarterly Observer, Volumen1Perkins & Marvin, 1833 |
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... called for , or when he could , with propriety , offer them . On the issuing of a hasty and unjust decree , by Nebuchadnezzar , he respectfully but decidedly protested against it , and car- ried directly to the foot of the throne , a ...
... called for , or when he could , with propriety , offer them . On the issuing of a hasty and unjust decree , by Nebuchadnezzar , he respectfully but decidedly protested against it , and car- ried directly to the foot of the throne , a ...
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... called him to say , to king Jehoram the son of Ahab , or to the unbelieving lord of Samaria , or to Benhadad king of Assyria ; and treat with both exemplary kindness , and yet with the lofty dignity of a prophet , the Assyrian general ...
... called him to say , to king Jehoram the son of Ahab , or to the unbelieving lord of Samaria , or to Benhadad king of Assyria ; and treat with both exemplary kindness , and yet with the lofty dignity of a prophet , the Assyrian general ...
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... called to act under peculiarly criti- cal and diflicult circumstances ; where there is a powerful conflict of opposing interests ; where the excitement of party spirit is great on both sides , and in danger of influencing the feelings ...
... called to act under peculiarly criti- cal and diflicult circumstances ; where there is a powerful conflict of opposing interests ; where the excitement of party spirit is great on both sides , and in danger of influencing the feelings ...
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... called improvements , in other words , change . Through a long acquaintance with any thing , no matter how insignificant in itself , it becomes imperceptibly inwrought with our accustomed associations of feelings and thoughts , and ...
... called improvements , in other words , change . Through a long acquaintance with any thing , no matter how insignificant in itself , it becomes imperceptibly inwrought with our accustomed associations of feelings and thoughts , and ...
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... called up this train of recollections , is not a mere thing to us ; but be- comes instinct with life from our feelings , and the soul con- verses with it , as with a being conscious of what had once passed between us and the departed ...
... called up this train of recollections , is not a mere thing to us ; but be- comes instinct with life from our feelings , and the soul con- verses with it , as with a being conscious of what had once passed between us and the departed ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 6 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Página 159 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Página 118 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Página 11 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Página 147 - ... singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over, and then it made a prosperous flight, and did rise and sing, as if it had learned...
Página 146 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration...
Página 11 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Página 96 - Confederation, but according to some equitable ratio of representation, namely, in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens, and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes, in each State.
Página 5 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Página 254 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.