The Prospective Review: A Quarterly Journal of Theology and Literature, Volume 1John Chapman, 1845 - Literature |
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... living sources of noble and earnest feeling . They explore them , to prove a title to pre - eminence and exclusive possession , or to fix a stigma of illegitimacy on some rival claimant - not in the spirit of a large and generous ...
... living sources of noble and earnest feeling . They explore them , to prove a title to pre - eminence and exclusive possession , or to fix a stigma of illegitimacy on some rival claimant - not in the spirit of a large and generous ...
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... living development of the past , far more conducive to human virtue and happiness , to the suc- cessful cultivation of knowledge and the arts , and to the dis- covery of truth , -than the sudden and convulsive changes , which ...
... living development of the past , far more conducive to human virtue and happiness , to the suc- cessful cultivation of knowledge and the arts , and to the dis- covery of truth , -than the sudden and convulsive changes , which ...
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... living truth from the book of nature ( which is wholly superseded by a book of Moses , ) than had the Ptolemaic school from their count- less observations of the heavens . In this volume is found much , tending to put into the ...
... living truth from the book of nature ( which is wholly superseded by a book of Moses , ) than had the Ptolemaic school from their count- less observations of the heavens . In this volume is found much , tending to put into the ...
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... living dog out of inorganic matter , by a series of galvanic operations , and that this dog should display all the sagacity and affections of other dogs : this would be the most decisive imaginable proof of the identity of that ...
... living dog out of inorganic matter , by a series of galvanic operations , and that this dog should display all the sagacity and affections of other dogs : this would be the most decisive imaginable proof of the identity of that ...
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... living elsewhere ? —of a fly , the instinct of which teaches it to lay its eggs in the brains of the sheep , to the exquisite torture of the innocent animal ? If the foul creatures which eat up diseased bodies while still alive ...
... living elsewhere ? —of a fly , the instinct of which teaches it to lay its eggs in the brains of the sheep , to the exquisite torture of the innocent animal ? If the foul creatures which eat up diseased bodies while still alive ...
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Page 140 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than- violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse...
Page 258 - For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument, that makes a poem, — a thought so passionate and alive, that, like the spirit of a plant or an animal, it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.
Page 614 - How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil ; for God was with him.
Page 509 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Page 395 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin : but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Page 133 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Page 32 - And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light. All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord God.
Page 257 - For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem.
Page 507 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Page 509 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.