 I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains...  The Bible in Many Tongues - Page 131799 - 192 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Johnson Grant - 1820 - 638 lehte
...holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important, history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | 1820 - 748 lehte
...Holy Scriptures 5 and am of opinion that this Volume (independently of its divine origin) contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than cau be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | 1819 - 996 lehte
...Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, (independently of its divine origin) contains more true sublimity — more exquisite beauty —...morality — more important history — and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be VOL. XLII. SEPT£MBeK, 1819. collected from all other books, in... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 lehte
...Scrip" tures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of " its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite " beauty, more...morality, more important history, and finer "strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from " all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 lehte
...holy scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 336 lehte
...Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strians of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
 | 1839 - 158 lehte
...Holy Sc.iiptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age or language... | |
 | 1842 - 284 lehte
...:— " I am of opinion," says Sir W. Jones, " that, independently of its divine origin, it contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | John Eadie - 1848 - 178 lehte
...are not to be overlooked. It contains, as a competent judge wrote on the blank leaf of his Bible, " more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 lehte
...these Holy Scripturts, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its Divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
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