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Pagina 36
... whole system of life , while the theocracy was yet visible , has an appearance so different from all other scenes of human action , that the reader of the Sacred Volume habitually considers it as the peculiar mode of existence of a ...
... whole system of life , while the theocracy was yet visible , has an appearance so different from all other scenes of human action , that the reader of the Sacred Volume habitually considers it as the peculiar mode of existence of a ...
Pagina 39
... whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shewn but upon few occasions , the full extent and the nice discriminations ...
... whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shewn but upon few occasions , the full extent and the nice discriminations ...
Pagina 44
... whole earth his dreaded name shall sound , And reach to worlds that must not yet be found . In another place , of David , Yet bid him go securely , when he sends ; ' Tis Saul that is his foe , and we his friends . The man who has his ...
... whole earth his dreaded name shall sound , And reach to worlds that must not yet be found . In another place , of David , Yet bid him go securely , when he sends ; ' Tis Saul that is his foe , and we his friends . The man who has his ...
Pagina 46
... whole stream that stopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and as it runs , for ever shall run on . Cowley was , I believe , the first poet that mingled Alexandrines at pleasure with the common heroic of ten syllables ; and from him ...
... whole stream that stopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and as it runs , for ever shall run on . Cowley was , I believe , the first poet that mingled Alexandrines at pleasure with the common heroic of ten syllables ; and from him ...
Pagina 59
... whole time which men usually spend in literature , from their entrance upon grammar , till they proceed , as it is called , masters of arts . And in his discourse on the likeliest way to remove hirelings out of the church , he ...
... whole time which men usually spend in literature , from their entrance upon grammar , till they proceed , as it is called , masters of arts . And in his discourse on the likeliest way to remove hirelings out of the church , he ...
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