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... heart , that , instead of being held with great confidence ' even by him , it was only held with great wavering and indecision , as well as with various retractations , or with soft- ening explanations and accommodations to the eternal ...
... heart , that , instead of being held with great confidence ' even by him , it was only held with great wavering and indecision , as well as with various retractations , or with soft- ening explanations and accommodations to the eternal ...
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... hearts . We wish we could say , that the manner in which they deal with these very inconvenient words , is equally honorable to their heads . In common language , as well as in the Bible , the term damnation stands opposed to the word ...
... hearts . We wish we could say , that the manner in which they deal with these very inconvenient words , is equally honorable to their heads . In common language , as well as in the Bible , the term damnation stands opposed to the word ...
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... heart writhing in the folds of error , and crushed , like a Laocoon , the priest of Apollo , in the complicated wreathings of the Serpent . We have hitherto been remiss , -deplorably , and we fear un- pardonably , remiss . Not wishing ...
... heart writhing in the folds of error , and crushed , like a Laocoon , the priest of Apollo , in the complicated wreathings of the Serpent . We have hitherto been remiss , -deplorably , and we fear un- pardonably , remiss . Not wishing ...
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... heart . ' It will presently be seen that what applies to eloquence must apply equally well to all the elegant arts - to Art itself , properly so called . · ( It is the aim , therefore , of the present essay by the critical examination ...
... heart . ' It will presently be seen that what applies to eloquence must apply equally well to all the elegant arts - to Art itself , properly so called . · ( It is the aim , therefore , of the present essay by the critical examination ...
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... hearts touched by the simple representation of outward forms , the melody of verse , or the more thrilling charm of music , is not the moving principle the same ? ' 5 Assuredly it is , and we may demonstrate this to be so by applying ...
... hearts touched by the simple representation of outward forms , the melody of verse , or the more thrilling charm of music , is not the moving principle the same ? ' 5 Assuredly it is , and we may demonstrate this to be so by applying ...
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Page 61 - My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Page 231 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying. Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Page 7 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Page 107 - Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Page 144 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 7 - ... the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies; the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Page 154 - twixt south and south-west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Page 7 - ... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided: absolute acquiescence in the decisions 'of the majority, the vital principle of republics, from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...
Page 7 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Page 22 - The second Book of Homilies, the several titles whereof we have joined under this Article, doth contain a godly and wholesome doctrine, and necessary for these times, as doth the former Book of Homilies, which were set forth in the time of Edward the Sixth ; and therefore we judge them to be read in Churches by the Ministers, diligently and distinctly, that they may be understanded of the people.