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
| Christopher Anderson - 1847 - 500 pagina’s
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were composed in any age, or... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 pagina’s
...description was found written : — " I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scripturts, and am of opinion that this volume, independently...history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they rrray have been written. The... | |
| John Eadie - 1848 - 178 pagina’s
...are not to be overlooked. It contains, as a competent judge wrote on the blank leaf of his Bible, " more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...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 written."* This... | |
| 1848 - 400 pagina’s
...belonging to him, in these strong words: " I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and .am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence,... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1848 - 432 pagina’s
...Scriptures, contain, ifldependently' of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were composed in any age, or... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 pagina’s
...description was found written : — " I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently...important history, and finer strains of poetry and elegance, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1850 - 734 pagina’s
...his Bible : " I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures, and I am of opinion that 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 booka, in whatever age or language... | |
| 1853 - 406 pagina’s
...Scriptures, and am of opinion 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 language or age they may have been composed. FLAVEL.... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1850 - 814 pagina’s
...their highest perfection were combined : " I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, purer morality, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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 language or age they may have been composed.' With... | |
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