The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ecclesiastical & literary miscellany, Volume 151848 |
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... position - instances of that law of nature by which the arts , once developed , cease to act in harmony . Of course , however , this is less observable in such rare instances of concentration than in the coalition of different arts ...
... position - instances of that law of nature by which the arts , once developed , cease to act in harmony . Of course , however , this is less observable in such rare instances of concentration than in the coalition of different arts ...
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own professors to great eminence . But sculpture too climbed to the position of an independent and perfected art ... positions of the author , which may seem unsatisfactory to some who yet must consider the opinions of one so deeply ...
own professors to great eminence . But sculpture too climbed to the position of an independent and perfected art ... positions of the author , which may seem unsatisfactory to some who yet must consider the opinions of one so deeply ...
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... position of the folds of drapery . We cannot venture to suggest any rule on this head . Of course , something of severity will be acknowledged as required in an ecclesiastical painting ; but this may be effected by the most opposite ...
... position of the folds of drapery . We cannot venture to suggest any rule on this head . Of course , something of severity will be acknowledged as required in an ecclesiastical painting ; but this may be effected by the most opposite ...
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... position or degree , offers a peculiar and less vulgar costume , the difficulty is comparatively small ; but very often these facilities will be withheld . In this case the figure should occupy a very subordinate position in the window ...
... position or degree , offers a peculiar and less vulgar costume , the difficulty is comparatively small ; but very often these facilities will be withheld . In this case the figure should occupy a very subordinate position in the window ...
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... position , either literally or metaphorically , gives intensity and vividness . Be a thing good or bad , beautiful or deformed , full of pleasant , happy thoughts , or fraught with terrors , it is the more so from being alone , for the ...
... position , either literally or metaphorically , gives intensity and vividness . Be a thing good or bad , beautiful or deformed , full of pleasant , happy thoughts , or fraught with terrors , it is the more so from being alone , for the ...
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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...