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 Henry Ireland - 1815 - 362 pagina’s
...I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volunje, independently of its divine origin, contains more...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... | |
| Henry Kett - 1815 - 598 pagina’s
...Bible, thefe words were written h : / have re* gularly and attentively read theft holy Scrip* tures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains morefimplicity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and Jinerjirains of poetry and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pagina’s
...sacred writings. " I have," says he, " regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of...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... | |
| Johnson Grant - 1820 - 638 pagina’s
...he penned the following note : " I have regularly and attentively read the holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of...history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The... | |
| 492 pagina’s
...the learned Sir William Jones: — "I have regularly and attentively perused "tiiese Holy Scriptures; and am of opinion, that this "Volume (independently...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more "pure mbrality, more important history, and finer " strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collect"ed... | |
| 1820 - 742 pagina’s
...Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed," The... | |
| 1820 - 792 pagina’s
...Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The... | |
| John Cole - 1821 - 78 pagina’s
...of his daily occupations, and made the following note at the end: "I am of opinion, that this volume contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty,...morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age and language... | |
| 1819 - 996 pagina’s
...Bible, wrote the following words : " I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, (independently...— and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be VOL. XLII. SEPT£MBeK, 1819. collected from all other books, in whatsoever age, or language,... | |
| 1822 - 588 pagina’s
...and am of opinion, that this Volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The... | |
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