The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ecclesiastical & literary miscellany, Volume 151848 |
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... hand , arises from the fact of an amateur attaching himself , so peculiarly as the author of this work must have done , to a single and distinct branch of medieval art . Now in this exclusive following out of one vein in the mine of ...
... hand , arises from the fact of an amateur attaching himself , so peculiarly as the author of this work must have done , to a single and distinct branch of medieval art . Now in this exclusive following out of one vein in the mine of ...
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... least some selection to fit them for the purposes of church - decoration . On the other hand , it is but fair to give , in the author's own warm terms of commendation , his opinion of the drawing Hints on Glass - Painting . 7.
... least some selection to fit them for the purposes of church - decoration . On the other hand , it is but fair to give , in the author's own warm terms of commendation , his opinion of the drawing Hints on Glass - Painting . 7.
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... all however inseparable from preposterous and outrage- ously false drawing . On the other hand , in the latest of all genuine styles , he discerns correct drawing and unshackled pictorial display Hints on Glass - Painting . 9.
... all however inseparable from preposterous and outrage- ously false drawing . On the other hand , in the latest of all genuine styles , he discerns correct drawing and unshackled pictorial display Hints on Glass - Painting . 9.
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... hand , violent action in a single figure is unintelligible , except by an extraordinary effort of the ima- gination . Reducing these , therefore , to one question , it is obvious that historical groups or figures in action will operate ...
... hand , violent action in a single figure is unintelligible , except by an extraordinary effort of the ima- gination . Reducing these , therefore , to one question , it is obvious that historical groups or figures in action will operate ...
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... hand . ' Severe as this sarcasm is , ( and surely we cannot be wrong in regarding this language as no other than a piece of delicate but cutting irony ) it is a relief , after the dry technical details which form the substance of this ...
... hand . ' Severe as this sarcasm is , ( and surely we cannot be wrong in regarding this language as no other than a piece of delicate but cutting irony ) it is a relief , after the dry technical details which form the substance of this ...
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Page 99 - They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 305 - Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply...
Page 304 - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Page 304 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue Thy solitary way...
Page 296 - Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. O, that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ; And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art.
Page 297 - THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.
Page 79 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, , whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing. Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.
Page 76 - IN the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.
Page 151 - And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Page 446 - William, By Divine Providence, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England, and Metropolitan...