The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 34Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1802 - Books |
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... considered the nation of the ten tribes as a general type of heresy . ' P. ix . His lordship seems to have forgotten that the calf moulded by Aaron was anterior to the cherubs of the temple , and that the sin of Jeroboam was similar to ...
... considered the nation of the ten tribes as a general type of heresy . ' P. ix . His lordship seems to have forgotten that the calf moulded by Aaron was anterior to the cherubs of the temple , and that the sin of Jeroboam was similar to ...
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... considered as the only source of authentic texts : insomuch , that the comparative merit of any text now extant will depend upon the probable degree of its approximation to , or distance from , the Esdrine edition . Now , if the ...
... considered as the only source of authentic texts : insomuch , that the comparative merit of any text now extant will depend upon the probable degree of its approximation to , or distance from , the Esdrine edition . Now , if the ...
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... considered as the granary of the east . ' In the copy before us this word is written TONTO22N & NHX , but this is probably an error of the press . - REV . § Genesis , chap . xli . ver . 45. ' } There is a valuable dissertation upon the ...
... considered as the granary of the east . ' In the copy before us this word is written TONTO22N & NHX , but this is probably an error of the press . - REV . § Genesis , chap . xli . ver . 45. ' } There is a valuable dissertation upon the ...
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... considered as a muscular organ . I consider myself as being partly repaid for the labour lost in search of the nerves of the lens , by having acquired a more accurate conception of the nature and situation of the ciliary substance . It ...
... considered as a muscular organ . I consider myself as being partly repaid for the labour lost in search of the nerves of the lens , by having acquired a more accurate conception of the nature and situation of the ciliary substance . It ...
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... considered the same object in an opposite light , I saw no reason to abandon my plan . How far I may have acted with prudence it remains with the public to determine . A word or two more may possibly be expected with regard to the ...
... considered the same object in an opposite light , I saw no reason to abandon my plan . How far I may have acted with prudence it remains with the public to determine . A word or two more may possibly be expected with regard to the ...
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Page 30 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 268 - As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising, they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds...
Page 20 - And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation ? that ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Page 57 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Page 13 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 20 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Page 279 - Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep : And to the murmur of these waters sleep : Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave.
Page 56 - The Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining and consecrating of bishops, priests and deacons.
Page 376 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno to descry new lands, .Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe; His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand.
Page 258 - ... gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the...