 I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Pagina 2131820Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Seward - 1797 - 752 pagina’s
...to him in thefe ftrong terms * : " I have regularly and attentively read thefe <lc Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this " volume, independently of its divine origin, •' contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure " mcralityi more important hiftory, and finer *' ftrains of poetry... | |
 | 1799 - 204 pagina’s
...recommends the frequent perusal of it as the surest way to make life happy. Sir William Jones finds in it " more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books that were ever composed in... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pagina’s
...thus: I HAVE REGULARLY AND ATTENTIVELY READ THE HOLY SCRIPTURES; AND I AM OF OPINION THAT THE SACRED VOLUME, INDEPENDENTLY OF ITS DIVINE ORIGIN, CONTAINS...MORALITY, MORE IMPORTANT HISTORY, AND FINER STRAINS BOTH OF POETRY AND ELOQUENCE, THAN CAN BE COLLECTED FROM ALL OTHER BOOKS, IN WHATEVER AGE OR LANGUAGE... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pagina’s
...following note at the end of his Bible. " I have regularly " and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently...morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
 | 1802 - 308 pagina’s
...belonging to him, in thefe ftrong terms :* <*i have regularly aad attentively, read thefe Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important hiftory, and finer {trains of poetry and eloqucnee... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1803 - 512 pagina’s
...his Bible thefe words were written z : / have regularly and attentively read thefe holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more Jimplicity and beauty, more pure morality, more important frtftory, and finer Jtrains of poetry and... | |
 | 1803 - 474 pagina’s
...Mag. Mareé 1803. Z "I 178 f I have .regularly and attentively read thefe Holy- Scriptures, and щ of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true fublimity, more exquifite beauty, more pure morality, more im. portant hiftory, and finer drains both... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 422 pagina’s
...facred writings. " I have (fays he) regularly and attentively read thefe Holy Scriptures, and am cf opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true fublimity, more exquifite beauty, more pure morality, more important hiflorr, and finer ftrairs both... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 pagina’s
...his Bible -wrote the following Note. I FJAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently...morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pagina’s
...inspiration of the Sacred Writings. " J have (says he) regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, independently...morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
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