The Triangle: In five series of numbers. Part 1Printed & published for the author, Van Winkle, Wiley & Company, printers, 1817 |
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... perhaps , to some , a little paradoxical , that the very first number should kindle such a flame of resentment , as to cause alarm to the editor , of whose correct taste and liberal sentiments I have no doubt , when it is a fact , that ...
... perhaps , to some , a little paradoxical , that the very first number should kindle such a flame of resentment , as to cause alarm to the editor , of whose correct taste and liberal sentiments I have no doubt , when it is a fact , that ...
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... perhaps will be regarded as a trite saying , that the decline of morality , in a nation , precedes and ensures the decline of its prosperity . The tendency of the increase of wealth , numbers , and refinement , to a deterioration of ...
... perhaps will be regarded as a trite saying , that the decline of morality , in a nation , precedes and ensures the decline of its prosperity . The tendency of the increase of wealth , numbers , and refinement , to a deterioration of ...
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... perhaps , they will say , " If these doctrines be true , my condition cannot be worse than it is ; and , at any rate , I cannot make it any better by my exertions . Let me then enjoy pleasure while I can . " These doctrines have already ...
... perhaps , they will say , " If these doctrines be true , my condition cannot be worse than it is ; and , at any rate , I cannot make it any better by my exertions . Let me then enjoy pleasure while I can . " These doctrines have already ...
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... perhaps in most , taught by Calvin , but not in all . He was a man of great energy of mind and decision of character , and I trust a religious man . The haughtiness and acerbity of his temper I dislike , and , as an eccle- siastical ...
... perhaps in most , taught by Calvin , but not in all . He was a man of great energy of mind and decision of character , and I trust a religious man . The haughtiness and acerbity of his temper I dislike , and , as an eccle- siastical ...
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... things evidently false , and to practise supposed impossibilities , requires , indeed , a monstrous stretch of faith , and an incredible degree of power ; perhaps these strenuous advocates of man's natural , or , if you .5 33.
... things evidently false , and to practise supposed impossibilities , requires , indeed , a monstrous stretch of faith , and an incredible degree of power ; perhaps these strenuous advocates of man's natural , or , if you .5 33.
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Page 77 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day.
Page 45 - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Page 45 - For when the Gentiles which have not the law do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 82 - They being the root of all mankind, the guilt of this sin was imputed, and the same death in sin and corrupted nature conveyed to all their posterity descending from them by ordinary generation.
Page 44 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse.
Page 77 - Rise, crowned with light, imperial Salem, rise ! Exalt thy towery head, and lift thine eyes ! See a long race thy spacious courts adorn ; See future sons and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies...
Page 8 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 61 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 31 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...