National Review, Volume 16Robert Theobold, 1863 |
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... hand to seize it . The Essays and Reviews , with all their faults of rudeness and rashness , did this great service - that they raised the public from its slum- ber . As an instance of progress hardly less remarkable than that of Bishop ...
... hand to seize it . The Essays and Reviews , with all their faults of rudeness and rashness , did this great service - that they raised the public from its slum- ber . As an instance of progress hardly less remarkable than that of Bishop ...
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... hand . The bishop attaches importance to trifles - so do the less instructed of his hearers ; he deals with the simplest forms of thought - so do the uncontroversial middle classes of his countrymen ; he repeats himself again and again ...
... hand . The bishop attaches importance to trifles - so do the less instructed of his hearers ; he deals with the simplest forms of thought - so do the uncontroversial middle classes of his countrymen ; he repeats himself again and again ...
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... hand . To humanise the divine is irreverence ; but to deify the human is idolatry . The theory which assigns the Pentateuch to two or more authors , accounts for the inconsistencies it contains , and implies no bad faith in the writers ...
... hand . To humanise the divine is irreverence ; but to deify the human is idolatry . The theory which assigns the Pentateuch to two or more authors , accounts for the inconsistencies it contains , and implies no bad faith in the writers ...
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... hand forget her cunning ! And yet Christianity , civilisation , labour , have educated us to see the defects of what we so highly prize . We miss , as it is natural we should , severity of historic truth in a nation in whom the critical ...
... hand forget her cunning ! And yet Christianity , civilisation , labour , have educated us to see the defects of what we so highly prize . We miss , as it is natural we should , severity of historic truth in a nation in whom the critical ...
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... hand and literary obligations on the other , to imply an obscure assent to an opinion , and make up for it by abusing its advocate . Writers in such a position are forced into a dogmatism which betrays itself by its very acrimony . To ...
... hand and literary obligations on the other , to imply an obscure assent to an opinion , and make up for it by abusing its advocate . Writers in such a position are forced into a dogmatism which betrays itself by its very acrimony . To ...
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Page 64 - We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Page 468 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part: but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Page 481 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure: Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Page 64 - Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are bright'ning, Thou dost float and run, Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun.
Page 70 - I vowed that I would dedicate my powers To thee and thine — have I not kept the vow ? With beating heart and streaming eyes, even now I call the phantoms of a thousand hours Each from his voiceless grave : they have in visioned bowers...
Page 80 - Life of Life, thy lips enkindle With their love the breath between them; And thy smiles before they dwindle Make the cold air fire; then screen them In those looks, where whoso gazes Faints, entangled in their mazes.
Page 70 - While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave, and ruin, And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead.
Page 65 - To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler! that love-prompted strain (Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond) Thrills not the less the bosom of the plain: Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege! to sing All independent of the leafy spring.
Page 81 - To cold oblivion ; though it is in the code Of modern morals, and the beaten road Which those poor slaves with weary footsteps tread Who travel to their home among the dead By the broad highway of the world, and so With one chained friend, perhaps a jealous foe, . The dreariest and the longest journey go.