The preacher then launched into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state — not their alliance but their separation — on the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christianity, not... Littell's Living Age - Pagina 891866Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Diprose - 1878 - 336 pagina’s
...crying in the wilderness, who had his loins girt about, and whose food was locusts and wild honey. The preacher then launched into his subject, like...of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd-boy driving his team a-field, or sitting under the hawthorn, piping to his flock, as though... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1878 - 512 pagina’s
...sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state—not their alliance but their separation—on the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christianity,...one another. He talked of those who had " inscribed tho cross of Christ on banners dripping with human gore." He made a poetical and pastoral excursion—and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war — upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...Christ on banners dripping with human gore ! He made ft poetical and pastoral excursion — and to shew the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 352 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation— on the spirit of the world and...made a poetical and pastoral excursion, — and to shew the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy, driving his... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon Church and State — not their allianc* but their separation — on the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christianity, not as the same but opposed to one another. He talked of those who had 'inscribed the cross of Christ on banners dripping... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1886 - 526 pagina’s
...dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace or war, upon Church and State—not their alliance, but their separation; on the spirit of the world and the...the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast U'tween the simple shepherd-boy, driving his team a-field, or sitting under the hawthorn, piping to... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1889 - 364 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state — not their alliance but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd-boy, driving his team afield, or sitting under the hawthorn, piping to his flock, " as though... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1889 - 586 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon Church and State — not their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...Christ on banners dripping with human gore." He made €i poetical and pastoral excursion — and to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast... | |
| Alice Emma Sauerwein Lord - 1893 - 400 pagina’s
...the spirit of the world and of Christianity, not the same, but as opposed to one another. He spoke of those who had inscribed the Cross of Christ on...pastoral excursion ; and to show the fatal effects of wars, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd-boy driving his team afield, or sitting... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 886 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war : upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...Christianity, not as the same, but as opposed to one another.' The discourse seemed to young Hazlitt as the music of the spheres, and he conveyed an invitation from... | |
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