An address delivered before the Peithessophian and Philoclean societies of Rutgers college, on the literary character of the scriptures |
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... GENTLEMEN , New Brunswick , N. J. July 18th , 1838 . I have received your letter of yesterday , and beg you to ... gentlemen , Your friend and obedient servant , Messrs . JOHN S. CANNON , WILLIAM H , LACY , THEODORE F. WYCKOFF , A. H. ...
... GENTLEMEN , New Brunswick , N. J. July 18th , 1838 . I have received your letter of yesterday , and beg you to ... gentlemen , Your friend and obedient servant , Messrs . JOHN S. CANNON , WILLIAM H , LACY , THEODORE F. WYCKOFF , A. H. ...
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Alexander Hill Everett. ADDRESS . GENTLEMEN OF THE SOCIETIES , THE Occasion which has called us together , and which , by your appointment , has devolved upon me the agreeable , though arduous task of addressing you , is one of a deeply ...
Alexander Hill Everett. ADDRESS . GENTLEMEN OF THE SOCIETIES , THE Occasion which has called us together , and which , by your appointment , has devolved upon me the agreeable , though arduous task of addressing you , is one of a deeply ...
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... gentlemen and friends , that you this day go forth from the shades of academic retirement to the walks of busy life . You go forth , as well you may , with fresh and buoyant spirits . You look forward with hope and confidence to the ...
... gentlemen and friends , that you this day go forth from the shades of academic retirement to the walks of busy life . You go forth , as well you may , with fresh and buoyant spirits . You look forward with hope and confidence to the ...
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... gentlemen , -- is God ! When from the merely spontaneous exercise of our intellectual and physical powers , we first turn the mind inward to reflection upon its own nature , and outward to an inquiring contemplation of the objects ...
... gentlemen , -- is God ! When from the merely spontaneous exercise of our intellectual and physical powers , we first turn the mind inward to reflection upon its own nature , and outward to an inquiring contemplation of the objects ...
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... gentlemen , we find ourselves at once in a new atmosphere . The very first sentence removes all difficulty . What do I say ? The light breaks upon us before the sentence is finished . The first half - sentence settles at once and ...
... gentlemen , we find ourselves at once in a new atmosphere . The very first sentence removes all difficulty . What do I say ? The light breaks upon us before the sentence is finished . The first half - sentence settles at once and ...
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A. H. EVERETT abode adorn ALEXANDER H Almighty ancient azure bard Beauty of Israel Behold Bible brilliant bursts celebrated celestial character charming Cicero ciple of evil court creation David delight divine dwell earth Egypt eloquence Epicurus eternal exile existence existence of God fable find ourselves fix it firmly flaming friends gentlemen glance glory grace grand happiness heart heaven Hebrew highest human inquirer intel Judah's language lawgiver lest the daughters light literary lyre mighty fallen mind monarch minstrel moral mountains mysterious nations o'er obelisks occasion ocean odes Paradise Lost Parnassian laurels pathos patriarchal families PEITHESSOPHIAN philosophy Pindar pleasure poet political pursue your course race Religion religious RUTGERS COLLEGE scene song sovereign's daughter speculative wisdom sphere-melody splendid strongest internal evidence sublime temples Thebes thee THEODORE F thou tical tion truth universe various verse warrior WILLIAM H word of power world of wonders WYCKOFF youth Zeno