Miscellaneous Writings of Charles Eliot: To which are Prefixed Some Notices of His CharacterHilliard and Metcalf, 1814 - 204 Seiten |
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... excited the fondest and most sanguine hope and expecta- tion . It is not my practice , as you know , on ordina- ry occasions to eulogize the dead . Often would my heart prompt me to dwell , in this place , on the character of departed ...
... excited the fondest and most sanguine hope and expecta- tion . It is not my practice , as you know , on ordina- ry occasions to eulogize the dead . Often would my heart prompt me to dwell , in this place , on the character of departed ...
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... excited much interest ; and we wish we had so much confidence in the public taste , as to believe that its having been much read , is a proof of its merit . But the ap- petite for works of mere amusement is not discriminating . If our ...
... excited much interest ; and we wish we had so much confidence in the public taste , as to believe that its having been much read , is a proof of its merit . But the ap- petite for works of mere amusement is not discriminating . If our ...
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... excited bad passions , vitiated the taste , and cherished feelings already too uncontrolled , may sometimes have increased the love of virtue , quickened the moral discernment , conveyed lessons of conduct , and been of great use in ...
... excited bad passions , vitiated the taste , and cherished feelings already too uncontrolled , may sometimes have increased the love of virtue , quickened the moral discernment , conveyed lessons of conduct , and been of great use in ...
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... excited our wonder , had we not been before apprised of the alarming size of our heroine . " Her height was certainly above the beautiful , and perhaps exceed- ed the majestic . " This description resembles in extrava- gance that of her ...
... excited our wonder , had we not been before apprised of the alarming size of our heroine . " Her height was certainly above the beautiful , and perhaps exceed- ed the majestic . " This description resembles in extrava- gance that of her ...
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... long illness ; and the melancholy which remain- ed , and was caused by the conviction that she must no more have any hope with regard to him , excited the curiosity of her aunt , and was a theme of unceasing hints and 8.
... long illness ; and the melancholy which remain- ed , and was caused by the conviction that she must no more have any hope with regard to him , excited the curiosity of her aunt , and was a theme of unceasing hints and 8.
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 162 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see: the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Seite 164 - Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment ? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings
Seite 160 - Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and said unto him, " Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another...
Seite 166 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Seite 117 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Seite 110 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Seite 117 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Seite xii - He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time: For his soul pleased the Lord: therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked.
Seite xii - He pleased God, and was beloved of him: so that living among sinners he was translated. Yea, speedily was he taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.
Seite 165 - For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.