The works of Hannah More, with a memoir and notes, Volumen41834 |
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... kind of actual contact not only with the ancient world , but with that portion of it which , having the most direct and the fullest intercourse with the other parts , intro- duces us , in a manner the most informing and satis- factory ...
... kind of actual contact not only with the ancient world , but with that portion of it which , having the most direct and the fullest intercourse with the other parts , intro- duces us , in a manner the most informing and satis- factory ...
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... kind . [ Maria Theresa , daughter of the emperor Charles VI . and the consort of Francis Stephen , duke of Lorraine , succeeded to the imperial throne on the death of her father in 1740. Her right , however , founded on the famous ...
... kind . [ Maria Theresa , daughter of the emperor Charles VI . and the consort of Francis Stephen , duke of Lorraine , succeeded to the imperial throne on the death of her father in 1740. Her right , however , founded on the famous ...
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... kind , from the Mediterranean being so aptly inter- posed , not so much , as it should seem , to be a com- mon barrier , as to form a most convenient and important medium of intercourse between Europe , Asia , and Africa . The effect of ...
... kind , from the Mediterranean being so aptly inter- posed , not so much , as it should seem , to be a com- mon barrier , as to form a most convenient and important medium of intercourse between Europe , Asia , and Africa . The effect of ...
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... kind were evidently among the causes of bringing down on the gentlest of the kings of France , more calamities than had ever resulted from the most arbitrary exertion of power in any of his predecessors . Feebleness and irresolution ...
... kind were evidently among the causes of bringing down on the gentlest of the kings of France , more calamities than had ever resulted from the most arbitrary exertion of power in any of his predecessors . Feebleness and irresolution ...
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... kind . Her wisdom , we must therefore infer , was chiefly political wisdom . Her morality seems to have been , in a good measure , cultivated with a view to aggrandize the state , and in violation of many natural feelings , as was the ...
... kind . Her wisdom , we must therefore infer , was chiefly political wisdom . Her morality seems to have been , in a good measure , cultivated with a view to aggrandize the state , and in violation of many natural feelings , as was the ...
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Página 285 - Through the tender mercy of our God : whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited us ; To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death : and to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Página 137 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Página 134 - ... not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Página 290 - For the Lord is a great God : and a great King above all gods. In his hand are all the corners of the earth : and the strength of the hills is his also.
Página 291 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation. Let us come before His presence with Thanksgiving, and show ourselves glad in Him with Psalms. For the Lord is a great God and a great King above all gods. In His hand are all the corners of the Earth; and the strength of the hills is His also.
Página 51 - Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life ; High actions and high passions best describing...
Página 382 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Página 127 - Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Página 119 - The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; they are foolishness unto him.
Página 373 - For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red : it is full mixed, and he poureth out of the same.